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Premium Polarized 580 Lenses*

Filtering reflective glare is essential for anyone on the water or outdoors. We sell only polarized sunglasses.

100% UV Protection

Your Costas absorb 100% of UV light, providing you the best in light management and protection.


Adjustable Nose Pads

Fully-adjustable, nonslip nose pads were designed to further customize your fit and help reduce fogging.

Scratch Resistant and Durable

The C-Wall coating provides extra scratch-resistance and a barrier that repels water, oil and sweat for easy cleaning.

With a super light titanium frame, air cushioned full-motion nose pads and slim temples, the Costa Polarized Skimmer Sunglasses embodies the characteristics of the ultralight seaplanes it is named after. Textured rubber temple pads for added grip, and integral spring hinges for light, airy comfort combine for all day wearability.

Model name: Skimmer
Item no: SKM 228 OBMP
Frame colour: Matte Silver
Lens colour: Blue Mirror
Lens material: Polarised Polycarbonate (580P)
Frame fit: Regular
Size: XL
Nosepad adjustable: Yes
Lens curve: Base 6
Size Fit Guide 1 Size Fit Guide 2
XL
1. Frame Width: 139 mm
2. Bridge Width: 14 mm
3. Lens Width: 62 mm
4. Lens Height: 45 mm
5. Temple Arm Length: 128 mm

Regular Fitting

A large lens front designed to fit those with an average-sized head.

6 Base Curve

6 Base Curve - Medium Coverage

Frames with medium-coverage and wrap that value style but still perform.

Regular Fit
Regular

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Blue lens

Blue Mirror

Best for bright, full-sun situations on the open water and offshore.

  • Gray Base
  • 10% light transmission

Optimal usage

  • Boating and fishing in deep water
  • Open reflective water
  • Harsh sun

Costa 580® lenses

Costa 580® lenses were designed by in-house light spectrum experts to enhance colors because standard sunglass lenses fell short.

The lens' multipatented technology
manages light by:

  • Absorbing Harmful High-Energy Blue Light (HEV)
  • Enhancing Reds, Greens, and Blues
  • Filtering Out Harsh Yellow
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580® Polarised Lenses

580® lightwave Polycarbonate

Costa 580G Lightwave Polycarbonate
  • C-Wall® Molecular Bond
  • Mirror (Optional)
  • Polycarbonate Lens
  • Polarized Film
  • Polycarbonate Lens
  • C-Wall® Molecular Bond
Exploded view of 580P lens layers

Lightweight, Impact-Resistant

  • Polycarbonate & are your lightest and most durable lens material options
  • C-WALL® is a molecular bond which is scratch-resistant

U.S. PATENT NO. 7.506.977

Skimmer

Skimmer

Costa Case

Cleaning Cloth