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Rip Curl Junior Dawn Patrol 4/3GB Chest Zip Steamer Wetsuit - Black

Rip Curl Junior Dawn Patrol 4/3GB Chest Zip Steamer Wetsuit - Black

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The Rip Curl Junior Dawn Patrol 4/3GB Chest Zip Steamer is a warm, durable kids winter wetsuit built for cold-water surf. With 4/3mm coverage, chest zip entry, E5 neoprene and sealed GBS construction, it gives young surfers the warmth and freedom they need to stay out longer.

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Quick Specs

Knowledge
  • Thickness 4/3mm
  • Water Temp Cold Water / 10–15°C
  • Entry Chest Zip
Size
Color: Black
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Rip Curl Junior Dawn Patrol 4/3GB Chest Zip Steamer Wetsuit - Black size guide


Rip Curl wetsuits are designed with a performance-focused fit, so they should feel firm when first tried on without restricting movement or breathing. If you are between sizes, consider your height and chest measurements first, as these usually have the biggest impact on wetsuit fit. For best results, compare your measurements against the Rip Curl size chart before selecting your size. [open image in another tab to enlarge]

Rip Curl Junior Dawn Patrol 4/3GB Chest Zip Steamer Wetsuit - Black

The Rip Curl Junior Dawn Patrol 4/3GB Chest Zip Steamer is built for young surfers who need proper cold-water warmth, flexibility and durability. Designed as a junior winter steamer, it gives groms full-body coverage, a secure chest zip entry and the extra insulation needed for colder surf sessions.

The 4/3mm thickness gives added warmth through the body while still allowing movement through the arms and shoulders for paddling. The chest zip entry helps reduce flushing and gives the suit a more secure, performance-focused feel in the water.

The Dawn Patrol range is known for offering strong performance and durability at a good value point. This junior 4/3GB chest zip model features glued and blind stitched seams, critical stress point taping and E5 neoprene, making it a solid option for cold-water surf and winter sessions.

Why You’ll Like It

  • 4/3mm warmth for cold-water and winter surf sessions
  • Chest zip entry for a secure fit and reduced flushing
  • Junior steamer design for full-body cold-water coverage
  • E5 neoprene for stretch, comfort and performance
  • Glued and blind stitched seams to help reduce water entry
  • Critical stress point taping for added durability
  • Long sleeve design for proper winter surf coverage
  • Black colourway for a clean, classic surf look

Best For

This wetsuit is ideal for junior surfers needing a warm and durable 4/3mm steamer for colder surf conditions. It is especially well suited to Victorian winter surf, early mornings, longer sessions and young surfers who need more warmth than a 3/2mm wetsuit can provide.

Product Details

  • Brand: Rip Curl
  • Model: Junior Dawn Patrol
  • Thickness: 4/3mm
  • Entry: Chest Zip
  • Style: Long Sleeve Steamer
  • Gender: Junior / Kids
  • Colour: Black

If your young surfer needs a proper cold-water wetsuit with chest zip performance, sealed construction and Rip Curl durability, the Junior Dawn Patrol 4/3GB Chest Zip Steamer is a strong winter-ready option.

FAQ Section

What water temperature is the Rip Curl Junior Dawn Patrol 4/3GB Chest Zip Steamer best for?

This wetsuit is best suited to cold-water surf around 10–15°C, depending on wind, session length and individual warmth preference.

What does 4/3mm mean in a wetsuit?

4/3mm means the wetsuit uses thicker 4mm neoprene through key warmth areas and 3mm material where flexibility is more important, such as the arms and shoulders.

Is a chest zip wetsuit good for kids?

Yes. A chest zip can help reduce flushing and create a secure fit, which is useful for young surfers spending longer periods in the water.

Who is this wetsuit best for?

This suit is best for junior surfers who need a warm, flexible and durable full steamer for colder surf conditions.

Is this warmer than a 3/2mm kids wetsuit?

Yes. A 4/3mm steamer provides more insulation than a 3/2mm suit, making it better suited to colder water and winter sessions.

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