How popular isCressi?
In September 2026, people searched for Cressi by name about 180 times in New Zealand, a 35.7% decrease from the previous year. These searches made up 1.3% of all New Zealand wetsuit brand searches, placing Cressi seventh out of eight brands. When we asked both ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about wetsuit brands, Cressi appeared in one of the five answers and was the eighth most recommended of the eight.
Cressi is the seventh most searched of 8 competitors and the eighth most recommended in AI answers.
BillabongShare of searches 43.2%Mentioned in 2 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 4th
Rip CurlShare of searches 42.6%Mentioned in 5 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 1st
O'NeillShare of searches 5.4%Mentioned in 5 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 2nd
QuiksilverShare of searches 3.1%Mentioned in 1 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 7th
CressiShare of searches 1.3%Mentioned in 1 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 8th
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Top wetsuit brands in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews
In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, Cressi was mentioned in one out of five: not in any of the three ChatGPT answers, but in one of the two Google AI Overviews. Cressi is the eighth most recommended of the eight.
Most recommended by AI
Brands get a higher ranking if they are mentioned earlier in the answers.
- Rip Curl1st
- O'Neill2nd
Xcel3rd- Billabong4th
- Seventhwave4th
Roxy6th- Quiksilver7th
- Cressi8th
Mentioned by AI
Each dot is one answer, filled in when that answer mentions the brand.
- Rip Curl5 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
- O'Neill5 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
- Xcel5 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
- Seventhwave4 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
- Billabong2 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
- Quiksilver1 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
- Roxy1 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
- Cressi1 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
See every answer about wetsuit brands
5 answers
Asked ChatGPT
“Which wetsuit brand should I buy in New Zealand?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What are the best wetsuit brands in New Zealand?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What's the best wetsuit brand in New Zealand for cold water surfing?”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“women's wetsuit nz”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“wetsuit brands”
Brands are shown in the order each answer named them. The survey took place in New Zealand on October 21, 2026.
Which wetsuit brands compete with Cressi?
Share of searches by month for Billabong, Rip Curl, O'Neill, Quiksilver, Roxy, Cressi. The figures are in the table below the chart.
View monthly share of searches table
| Month | Billabong | Rip Curl | O'Neill | Quiksilver | Roxy | Seventhwave | Cressi | Xcel |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2025 | 37.5% | 46% | 4.8% | 4.6% | 2.6% | 2.1% | 1.8% | 0.59% |
| Nov 2025 | 38.3% | 46.2% | 4% | 3.9% | 3.1% | 2.1% | 1.7% | 0.74% |
| Dec 2025 | 35.1% | 49.2% | 4.1% | 3.5% | 2.7% | 2.7% | 2% | 0.64% |
| Jan 2026 | 36.3% | 47.2% | 5% | 3.4% | 2.6% | 2.6% | 2.1% | 0.77% |
| Feb 2026 | 37.5% | 44.6% | 5.8% | 4.3% | 2.5% | 2.5% | 1.7% | 1.1% |
| Mar 2026 | 37.7% | 45.7% | 5.8% | 4.1% | 1.7% | 2.5% | 1.1% | 1.4% |
| Apr 2026 | 41.8% | 42.4% | 5.5% | 3.7% | 1.6% | 2.9% | 0.74% | 1.6% |
| May 2026 | 41.3% | 40.4% | 6.3% | 4.5% | 1.8% | 2.7% | 1.2% | 1.8% |
| Jun 2026 | 36.5% | 45.2% | 6.9% | 4.9% | 2% | 2.4% | 1.1% | 1% |
| Jul 2026 | 37% | 44.6% | 6.9% | 4.7% | 2.4% | 2.4% | 1.1% | 0.84% |
| Aug 2026 | 41.6% | 40.5% | 6.2% | 4.5% | 2.7% | 2.2% | 1.5% | 0.77% |
| Sep 2026 | 43.2% | 42.6% | 5.4% | 3.1% | 2.4% | 1.5% | 1.3% | 0.52% |
| Rank | Brand | Share of searches | Estimated monthly branded searches | vs prior month | Share change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1, held 1st | 43.2% | 5.9K | +20.1% | +1.6 points | |
| 2, held 2nd | 42.6% | 5.8K | +21.7% | +2.1 points | |
| 3, held 3rd | 5.4% | 740 | +1.4% | -0.8 points | |
| 4, held 4th | 3.1% | 420 | -20.8% | -1.4 points | |
| 5, held 5th | 2.4% | 320 | 0% | -0.4 points | |
| 6, held 6th | 1.5% | 210 | -19.2% | -0.7 points | |
| 7, held 7th | 1.3% | 180 | 0% | -0.2 points | |
| 8, held 8th | 0.52% | 70 | -22.2% | -0.3 points |
43.2%
Held 1st. 5.9K estimated branded searches, +20.1% vs prior month. Share +1.6 points.
2.
Rip Curl42.6%
Held 2nd. 5.8K estimated branded searches, +21.7% vs prior month. Share +2.1 points.
3.
O'Neill5.4%
Held 3rd. 740 estimated branded searches, +1.4% vs prior month. Share -0.8 points.
3.1%
Held 4th. 420 estimated branded searches, -20.8% vs prior month. Share -1.4 points.
5.
Roxy2.4%
Held 5th. 320 estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share -0.4 points.
1.5%
Held 6th. 210 estimated branded searches, -19.2% vs prior month. Share -0.7 points.
7.
Cressi1.3%
Held 7th. 180 estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share -0.2 points.
8.
Xcel0.52%
Held 8th. 70 estimated branded searches, -22.2% vs prior month. Share -0.3 points.
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How has branded search demand for Cressi changed in New Zealand over the last 12 months?
3 findings
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, estimated monthly branded searches for Cressi in New Zealand fell from 280 to 180.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Cressi’s share of searches among wetsuit brands in New Zealand decreased from 1.8% to 1.3%.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Cressi’s share of searches among wetsuit brands in New Zealand peaked at 2.1% in January 2026 and was lowest at 0.74% in April 2026.
How did search popularity change for New Zealand wetsuit brands in September 2026?
6 changes
In September 2026, Rip Curl gained share of searches among wetsuit brands in New Zealand, from 40.5% to 42.6%.
In September 2026, Billabong gained share of searches among wetsuit brands in New Zealand, from 41.6% to 43.2%.
In September 2026, Quiksilver lost share of searches among wetsuit brands in New Zealand, from 4.5% to 3.1%.
In September 2026, O'Neill lost share of searches among wetsuit brands in New Zealand, from 6.2% to 5.4%.
In September 2026, Seventhwave lost share of searches among wetsuit brands in New Zealand, from 2.2% to 1.5%.
Xcel’s share of searches among wetsuit brands in New Zealand has lost ground for 3 months in a row, from 1% to 0.52% in September 2026.
How are Cressi’s branded searches counted?
2 search terms
Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Cressi’s name. When viewed over time, estimated search volumes for these branded terms can be used to understand whether interest in the brand is growing, holding steady, or fading.
- cressi
- cressi wetsuit
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Where does Cressi compete?
| Competitor set | Rank | Share of searches | Ranking |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wetsuit brands | 7th of 8 | 1.3% | Shown above |
| Dive computer brands | 4th of 6 | 7% | Show ranking |
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