Ripcurl Dawn Patrol 3/2mm Chest-Zip Fullsuit

Rip Curl Dawn Patrol 3/2 Chest-Zip Fullsuit – Neoprene-Free

The iconic Dawn Patrol has been re-engineered from the inside out and is now 100% neoprene free—delivering high performance with a dramatically reduced environmental footprint. Built from FSC-certified natural rubber, water-based laminates, recycled linings, and advanced stretch materials, this suit sets a new standard for sustainable cold-water innovation.

Designed with E5 Flashlining, E5 Thermo Lining, and E5 Stretch, the Dawn Patrol offers impressive warmth and flexibility while maintaining exceptional value. Paired with a lightweight chest-zip entry and critical stress-point taping, this suit is the best balance of performance, comfort, and eco-friendly construction in its class.

A premium technical wetsuit—minus the neoprene.

Key Benefits

• Neoprene-free construction for reduced environmental impact

• Warm, fast-drying Flashlining keeps you comfortable between sessions

• Flexible, lightweight design for unrestricted paddling and movement

• Eco-friendly materials including natural rubber, recycled linings, and water-based adhesives

• Chest-zip entry for improved seal and minimal flushing

Eco-Performance Materials

• Natural Rubber-Based Foam
  Plant-based rubber sourced from FSC-certified trees, enhanced with oyster shell powder and plant oils.

• Water-Based Lamination
  Replaces harmful solvent glues for a cleaner, safer manufacturing process.

• Recycled Internal Jersey
  Made from 100% recycled fibers to reduce environmental impact.

Technical Features

• Thickness: 3/2mm

• Entry System: Chest-zip with low-profile, blowout-resistant closure

• GB Seams with E5 tape at stress points for durability

• E5 Flashlining for rapid drying and superior warmth

• E5 Stretch rubber—30% stretchier, 20% lighter, 10% warmer than E4

• E4 + Thermo lining for enhanced core insulation

• Critical stress point taping for added durability

• Internal key pocket

• Recycled internal lining

• Water-based lamination