Description
The Quiksilver Surf Bucket Hat is designed from the ground up for people who spend serious time in, on, or near the water. The quick-dry polyester construction sheds water fast and dries within minutes after submersion, solving the problem of carrying a heavy, soggy hat around the beach for hours after a swim. The adjustable chin drawstring keeps the hat firmly in place when the wind picks up or during water entry, addressing the single biggest practical complaint about standard bucket hats in coastal environments where onshore breezes are a constant presence. Quiksilver has been equipping surfers and water sports enthusiasts since 1969 and this hat reflects four decades of practical knowledge.
Key Features
- Quick-dry polyester construction dries in minutes after water contact
- Adjustable chin drawstring prevents loss in wind and waves
- UPF 50+ sun protection rating across all panel surfaces
- Ventilation eyelets in the crown prevent heat build-up on hot days
- Packable flat brim fits in a wetsuit pocket or dry bag easily
- Quiksilver branding embroidered on front panel
Quiksilver has engineered this hat for real surf conditions, which means the materials and construction hold up to repeated saltwater exposure, sunscreen contact, and rough handling without fading, stiffening, or losing shape after a season of daily beach use. The ventilation eyelets in the upper crown make a significant difference during high-activity use, allowing airflow that keeps the head cooler and reduces sweat accumulation. The packable flat brim means the hat can be stuffed into a wetsuit pocket or the side pocket of a dry bag without developing permanent creases that affect how it sits when worn.
Technical Specifications
- Crown height: 10cm
- Brim width: 6.5cm
- Size: One Size with drawstring adjustment
- Material: 100% polyester, quick-dry treated
- Weight: 72g
- UPF rating: 50+
Rinse with fresh water after every saltwater session to remove salt crystals that can degrade the polyester fibres over time. Machine washable at 30C on a gentle cycle. Do not tumble dry or iron. The hat comes with a branded hang tag and storage bag for off-season storage.
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