Rip Curl Heatseeker 3mm GB Hood Neoprene Hat - Black

The Rip Curl Heatseeker 3mm GB Hood is a premium neoprene wetsuit hood designed for cold water surfing, diving, and watersports. Crafted from E5 neoprene with Flash Lining, it provides exceptional warmth and flexibility. The glued and blind stitched (GBS) seams ensure durability and water tightness, while the smooth skin face seal minimizes water entry. Perforated ear panels allow for clear hearing, and the adjustable cinch cord ensures a secure fit. An integrated small brim offers additional protection from the elements.

Advantages

Superior thermal retention with E5 Flash Lining; high stretch neoprene for unrestricted movement; GBS seam construction for long-lasting performance; smooth skin seal around the face to reduce flushing; perforated ears for excellent hearing; adjustable closure for a custom fit.

Suitable for

• Cold water surfing (approx. 10-15°C / 50-59°F)
• Scuba diving and snorkeling
• Kayaking and paddleboarding
• Any watersport requiring thermal protection

Key specifications

• Material: E5 Neoprene
• Thickness: 3mm
• Thermal Lining: E5 Flash Lining
• Seam Construction: Glued and Blind Stitched (GBS)
• Face Seal: Smooth Skin Seal
• Ear Panels: Perforated
• Closure: Adjustable Cinch Cord
• Brim: Small Integrated Brim
• Flexibility: High Stretch
• Gender: Unisex
• Colour: Black
• Series: Heatseeker

Recommendations

For optimal performance, pair with a compatible wetsuit and ensure proper fit. Rinse with fresh water after use and hang to dry away from direct sunlight.