Rip Curl Dawn Patrol 3 / 2 Back Zip Wetsuit
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Flexible warmth and easy back-zip entry for dependable everyday surf sessions.
The Rip Curl Dawn Patrol 3/2 Back Zip Wetsuit balances insulation, stretch and durability for surfing in milder conditions. Made from 80% rubber and 20% polyamide, its 3/2mm construction combines E5 neoprene with E5 Flash Lining and E4 Thermo Lining for comfortable warmth. Back-zip entry keeps changing straightforward, while glued and blindstitched seams help limit water entry. E5 tape and critical stress-point taping reinforce the construction for regular use. Plant-based foam from natural rubber and water-based lamination feature in the main material, with an internal key pocket rounding out a practical full-length suit built around consistent time in the water.
- 3/2mm construction: Offers lightweight insulation with flexibility for everyday sessions in milder conditions.
- E5 neoprene: Provides stretch for comfortable movement while paddling and riding.
- E5 Flash Lining and E4 Thermo Lining: Add thermal insulation to help maintain warmth inside the suit.
- Back-zip entry: Makes getting into and out of the wetsuit straightforward.
- Reinforced sealed seams: Glued and blindstitched seams, E5 tape and critical stress-point taping help limit water entry and support durability.
- Natural rubber-based foam: Pairs plant-based foam with water-based lamination in the main material construction.
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