Overview The Scubapro UPF 50 Men's Dive Steamer provides full-body protection from UV exposure, marine stings, and skin abrasion while maintaining a lightweight, comfortable fit. Designed for diving, snorkeling, swimming, paddle boarding, and other watersports, this versatile exposure garment can be worn on its own in warm water or as a protective base layer beneath a wetsuit. Best For Warm water diving and snorkeling Swimmers, paddle boarders, and water sports enthusiasts Divers looking for UV protection and additional comfort under a wetsuit Not Ideal For Cold water diving requiring thermal insulation Divers needing the warmth of a neoprene wetsuit Key Features UPF 50 Sun Protection: Blocks up to 98% of harmful UV radiation during surface activities Full-Body Coverage: Provides protection from marine stings, skin abrasion, and sun exposure Comfortable Nylon Construction: Lightweight, breathable fabric delivers all-day comfort in and out of the water Hydrodynamic Fit: Form-fitting design creates a sleek profile while reducing drag Easy Donning Features: Thumb loops and foot stirrups help prevent ride-up and simplify layering under a wetsuit Versatile Water Sports Use: Suitable for diving, snorkeling, swimming, paddle boarding, and other aquatic activities Specifications Product Type: Full-body UV protection steamer UV Protection: UPF 50 Material: High-quality nylon fabric Closure: Back zipper Fit: Form-fitting performance design Gender: Men's Fit & Sizing Designed for a snug, second-skin fit, the Dive Steamer provides excellent freedom of movement while maintaining a streamlined profile in the water. Thumb loops and foot stirrups help keep the garment properly positioned whether worn alone or beneath a wetsuit. Use Cases Warm water scuba diving Snorkeling and freediving Swimming and ocean training Paddle boarding and recreational watersports Expert Insight The UPF 50 Dive Steamer is an excellent choice for divers who want lightweight protection without the bulk of neoprene. It works equally well as a standalone exposure garment in tropical conditions or as a comfortable underlayer that helps reduce chafing and makes wetsuits easier to put on and remove. What’s Included Scubapro UPF 50 Men's Dive Steamer Not Included Wetsuit Hood, gloves, or boots FAQs Can this be worn by itself? Yes, the Dive Steamer is designed to be worn alone in warm water conditions or as a layer beneath a wetsuit. Does it provide thermal insulation? No, it is designed primarily for UV protection, sting protection, and abrasion resistance rather than warmth. What level of sun protection does it provide? The fabric is rated UPF 50 and blocks approximately 98% of harmful UV radiation. What are the thumb loops and foot stirrups for? They help keep the garment in place, prevent ride-up, and make it easier to put on a wetsuit over the steamer. Care & Return Policy Rinse thoroughly with fresh water after each use and allow to air dry away from direct sunlight. Store completely dry to help preserve fabric elasticity and extend the life of the garment. For full details on returns and eligibility, please review our Return Policy .