Surge Swim Short

Meet the ATHLETA Surge Swim Shorts, your go-to for every water adventure. Designed for swimming, surfing, stand-up paddleboarding, and more, these shorts are built to perform. The sleek, high-stretch fabric is made from recycled materials, offering a comfortable, eco-conscious fit that moves with you. A built-in bikini brief provides secure coverage, so you can dive, paddle, and play with confidence—no worries about unexpected flashes. The mid-thigh length offers a modern, athletic look perfect for the beach, pool, or lake. Whether you're catching waves or lounging on the shore, the Surge Swim Shorts combine style, function, and durability. Explore more versatile activewear at ATHLETA and gear up for your next outdoor escape.

Discover the perfect blend of style and performance with the High Waist Cheeky Swim Bottom from ATHLETA. Designed for the active woman, this versatile bottom is your go-to for any aquatic adventure, whether you're swimming laps, catching waves while surfing, or enjoying a day of stand-up paddleboarding. Crafted from our innovative Recycled H2ECO swim fabric, it offers a luxuriously smooth and sleek feel with powerful, four-way stretch that moves with you for unrestricted comfort. The high-rise waist provides a modern, flattering silhouette that offers secure support and confidence. We've meticulously designed it with clean-finished seams to eliminate any pinch points, ensuring the perfect, comfortable fit all day long. This bottom delivers a chic, medium coverage cheeky style that strikes the ideal balance between fashion and function. As part of the ATHLETA collection at athleta.gap.com, this piece is built for those who demand quality and sustainability without compromise. Experience the durability and eco-conscious design that performs as powerfully as it looks. Elevate your swimwear wardrobe with a bottom that’s ready for any test you give it, from beachside relaxation to your most intense water sports. Find your new favorite fit and embrace every moment in the water with confidence and style.

Our QuikEnergy ™  Fitted Swim Short is designed to be flattering and confidence boosting both in and out of the water.  Performance based fabric ensures these shorts will last season after season.  Pull over a one-piece swimsuit, pair with your favorite tankini top or combine with a stylish swim bra to create a unique look all your own.  *Plus size swim separates sold individually. Be sure to shop for your favorite coordinating  swim top  to complete your look.  Imported If you are in the pool multiple days a week, we recommend purchasing  AquaSport , our strongest chlorine resistant line of swimwear. High-Tech Fabric 80% Nylon/20% Spandex QuikEnergy is our most supportive line of swimwear. Spandex provides comfortable stretch and compression, creating a sleek silhouette and reducing muscle fatigue. Fabric provides 50+ UPF sun protection. Design Details Slightly longer cut for confident coverage Snug and comfortable, leg openings stay put in the water Fantastic alternative to a swim brief with more coverage to keep you feeling empowered Inseam length on 1X is 11". Length increases.125" for each size. Care Instructions                                                                                               Rinse in cool water immediately after each use and air dry.  Hand wash in cool water with mild detergent. Air dry away from sun.  Do not machine wash or dry. Do not dry clean. Do not bleach.

Our QuikEnergy ™  Fitted Swim Short is designed to be flattering and confidence boosting both in and out of the water.  Performance based fabric ensures these shorts will last season after season.  Pull over a one-piece swimsuit, pair with your favorite tankini top or combine with a stylish swim bra to create a unique look all your own.  *Plus size swim separates sold individually. Be sure to shop for your favorite coordinating  swim top  to complete your look.  Imported If you are in the pool multiple days a week, we recommend purchasing  AquaSport , our strongest chlorine resistant line of swimwear. High-Tech Fabric 80% Nylon/20% Spandex QuikEnergy is our most supportive line of swimwear. Spandex provides comfortable stretch and compression, creating a sleek silhouette and reducing muscle fatigue. Fabric provides 50+ UPF sun protection. Design Details Slightly longer cut for confident coverage Snug and comfortable, leg openings stay put in the water Fantastic alternative to a swim brief with more coverage to keep you feeling empowered Inseam length on 1X is 11". Length increases.125" for each size. Care Instructions                                                                                               Rinse in cool water immediately after each use and air dry.  Hand wash in cool water with mild detergent. Air dry away from sun.  Do not machine wash or dry. Do not dry clean. Do not bleach.

Our QuikEnergy ™  Fitted Swim Short is designed to be flattering and confidence boosting both in and out of the water.  Performance based fabric ensures these shorts will last season after season.  Pull over a one-piece swimsuit, pair with your favorite tankini top or combine with a stylish swim bra to create a unique look all your own.  *Plus size swim separates sold individually. Be sure to shop for your favorite coordinating  swim top  to complete your look.  Imported If you are in the pool multiple days a week, we recommend purchasing  AquaSport , our strongest chlorine resistant line of swimwear. High-Tech Fabric 80% Nylon/20% Spandex QuikEnergy is our most supportive line of swimwear. Spandex provides comfortable stretch and compression, creating a sleek silhouette and reducing muscle fatigue. Fabric provides 50+ UPF sun protection. Design Details Slightly longer cut for confident coverage Snug and comfortable, leg openings stay put in the water Fantastic alternative to a swim brief with more coverage to keep you feeling empowered Inseam length on 1X is 11". Length increases.125" for each size. Care Instructions                                                                                               Rinse in cool water immediately after each use and air dry.  Hand wash in cool water with mild detergent. Air dry away from sun.  Do not machine wash or dry. Do not dry clean. Do not bleach.

FOR: Swim, surf, stand-up paddleboard—you name it. Put it to the test for any water sport FEEL: Recycled H2ECO swim fabric is smooth and sleek with powerful stretch FAVE: Clean-finished seams at the waist for the perfect fit and no pinch points Medium-rise waist Full-seat coverage.