
3/2 Steamer - Back Zip
needessentials 3mm/2mm Premium Back Zip Steamer
- Glued, taped and blind-stitched construction
- Back zip
- Premium 4 way stretch neoprene [limestone]
- Sealed cuffs
The needessentials premium 3mm/2mm Back Zip Steamer is designed for maximum warmth, flexiblity and durability. Featuring premium 4 way mega stretch 3mm limestone based neoprene in the torso and 2mm mega stretch limestone neoprene in the arms for ultimate flexibilty. All seams are fully sealed featuring glued, blind stitched and taped seams for extra strength, function and durability. The easy entry back zip with bat wing keeps the water out while maintaining maximum flexibility. Aggregated 4 way stretch knee pads add durabilty and function. All needessentials wetsuits only use premium materials, components and manufacturers and our design team has decades of experience designing products for some of the world's largest surf brands. We cost a lot less than other brands as we forego all non essentials like branding, swing tags, packaging, retail mark ups, athlete contracts and expensive marketing campaigns. This way you can spend more of your money on doing the things you love.
needessentials wetsuit sizes follow industry standards
MEN'S SIZES
Size |
Height Range |
Weight |
Waist |
Neck |
Chest |
Leg Length |
XS |
5’6 - 5’7 |
125-140 |
29 |
15 |
35 |
26 |
S |
5’8 - 5’9 |
135-155 |
30 |
15 |
37 |
27 |
MS |
5’8 - 5’9 |
155-175 |
32 |
15 |
39 |
27 |
M |
5’9 – 5’11 |
155-175 |
32 |
15 |
39 |
28 |
MT |
6’0 – 6’2 |
155-175 |
32 |
15 |
39 |
29 |
LS |
5’9 – 5’11 |
175-190 |
34 |
16 |
41 |
28 |
L |
5’11 – 6’2 |
175-190 |
34 |
16 |
41 |
29 |
LT |
6’1 – 6’3 |
175-190 |
34 |
16 |
41 |
30 |
XLS |
5’10 – 6’0 |
195-210 |
36 |
16 |
43 |
29 |
XL |
6’0 – 6’3 |
195-210 |
36 |
16 |
43 |
30 |
XLT |
6’2 – 6’5 |
195-210 |
36 |
16 |
43 |
31 |
XXL |
6’1 – 6’4 |
215-235 |
38 |
17 |
45 |
31 |
*Our booties run true-to-size. If you wear a size 10 shoe, you'll most likely prefer a size 10 bootie from us.
JACKET SIZES
YOUTH SIZES
Size |
Height |
Chest |
Waist |
Hip |
Head Circumference |
8 |
4’1- 4’3 |
26 |
18 |
28 |
21 |
10 |
4’4- 4’6 |
28 |
20 |
30 |
22 |
12 |
4’7- 4’9 |
30 |
22 |
32 |
22 |
14 |
5’0- 5’2 |
32 |
24 |
34 |
23 |
16 |
5’3- 5’5 |
34 |
26 |
36 |
23 |
WOMEN'S SIZES
Size |
Height |
Chest |
Waist |
Hips |
Leg |
Body |
4 | 5'1 - 5'3.5 | 28.5 - 31 | 24 | 34 | 26 |
21.5 |
6 |
5'3 - 5'5 |
30 - 32.5 |
25 |
35 |
27 |
22 |
8 |
5'4.5 - 5'6 |
31.5- 33.5 |
26 |
36 |
28 |
22.5 |
10 |
5'6 - 5'7.5 |
32.5- 34.5 |
27 |
37 |
29 |
23 |
12 |
5'6.5- 5'8 |
34 - 36 |
28 |
38 |
30 |
23.5 |
14 |
5'8 - 5'10 |
35.5- 37.5 |
29 |
39 |
31 |
24 |
What if I get my product in the mail and it does not fit?
Once you have made a purchase, needessentials will ship you your wetsuit within the USA via UPS Ground. Once you receive the suit, try it on to ensure it fits. If you need a different size, please email us and we'll give you instructions to ship it back unused. Please note, we do not pay for return shipping, and and please refer to our "Returns and Exchanges" page for more detailed information.










Why are we so affordable?
needessentials is an independent, direct supply company, run by Australian surfers. We value the truth, which is why we are honest about what it costs to create our products.
With no branding, packaging, excessive advertising campaigns or retail mark ups, we are able to invest in what is important, building the highest quality products at the best price. We only use the best materials and manufacturing and we are dedicated to providing you with a world class wetsuit.