Casio G-Shock G-Lide – a watch for swimmers with tide charts
02.10.24
Casio has introduced two new G-Shock G-Lide GLX-5600 watch models, specially designed for lovers of water sports and surfing. This watch is equipped with features that will benefit swimmers, surfers and anyone who spends a lot of time on the water.
Main characteristics of both models:
- Tide charts and moon phase data to help predict water conditions.
- Water resistance up to 20 bar, which allows you to use the watch at a depth of up to 200 meters.
- Support for 29 time zones.
- BR2025 battery, which provides up to seven years of autonomous operation.

Models:
- GLX-5600WHR24-2
- Created in collaboration with the Western Hydrodynamic Research brand.
- It has a blue polymer case and a bracelet.
- Price: £129 / €149.
- GLX-5600KB-1
- Developed together with professional surfer Kanoa Igarashi.
- Features a black bio-resin body and signature Igarashi signature lighting.
- Available by pre-order for Casio ID members.
- Price: £139 / €159.
Both models are designed for those who appreciate the functionality and durability of the G-Shock series.

Previously, the Casio company introduced a new line of G-SHOCK women’s watches, named GMAP2100ST. These models attract attention with their elegant design and smooth surfaces, which are achieved through the use of a combination of matte and mother-of-pearl coatings on the rim and strap. The appearance of the watch is emphasized in three colors: pink, white and beige.
The main feature of the series is impact-resistant housings made of bioresins – an environmentally friendly material obtained from renewable resources. The GMAP2100ST watch is also water resistant and offers features such as world time for 48 cities, stopwatch, timer and alarm. Models are already available on the market at a price of $130.
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