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My wrists are definitely under 6 inches. They're about about 5.75 inches (14.605 cm).
I use the second tightest hole for my watch which has a strap like this and I can still move it about 2 and 1/2 inches up and down my arm without it getting tight or breaking.

I can use the tightest hole without it breaking but it's a bit tight and more uncomfortable.
If you don't have tape measure, cut out a skinny strip of paper then mark it by quarter inches to confirm that they're under a certain circumference. Tie a string or dental floss around then cut it and measure that to get a more accurate measurement.
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I like how this government website doesn't include info for men's height under 5'5" because it's probably already over for you anyways.
Bracelet size guide from a jewellery website.

How a different jewellery website says to measure wrists. I think if I measure this way it could be smaller so I'm not going to try that now.

I measured from right underneath the wrist bone.
My wrists are definitely under 6 inches. They're about about 5.75 inches (14.605 cm).
I use the second tightest hole for my watch which has a strap like this and I can still move it about 2 and 1/2 inches up and down my arm without it getting tight or breaking.

I can use the tightest hole without it breaking but it's a bit tight and more uncomfortable.
If you don't have tape measure, cut out a skinny strip of paper then mark it by quarter inches to confirm that they're under a certain circumference. Tie a string or dental floss around then cut it and measure that to get a more accurate measurement.

Calculating body frame size: MedlinePlus Medical Encyclopedia Image
Body frame size is determined by a persons wrist circumference in relation to their height. For example, a man whose height is over 5 5 and wrist is 6 would fall into the small-boned category. To determine
I like how this government website doesn't include info for men's height under 5'5" because it's probably already over for you anyways.
Calculating body frame size
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Overview
Body frame size is determined by a person's wrist circumference in relation to his height. For example, a man whose height is over 5' 5" and wrist is 6" would fall into the small-boned category.
Determining frame size: To determine the body frame size, measure the wrist with a tape measure and use the following chart to determine whether the person is small, medium, or large boned.
Women:
Men:
- Height under 5'2"
- Small = wrist size less than 5.5"
- Medium = wrist size 5.5" to 5.75"
- Large = wrist size over 5.75"
- Height 5'2" to 5' 5"
- Small = wrist size less than 6"
- Medium = wrist size 6" to 6.25"
- Large = wrist size over 6.25"
- Height over 5' 5"
- Small = wrist size less than 6.25"
- Medium = wrist size 6.25" to 6.5"
- Large = wrist size over 6.5"
- Height over 5' 5"
- Small = wrist size 5.5" to 6.5"
- Medium = wrist size 6.5" to 7.5"
- Large = wrist size over 7.5"
Bracelet size guide from a jewellery website.

How a different jewellery website says to measure wrists. I think if I measure this way it could be smaller so I'm not going to try that now.

I measured from right underneath the wrist bone.