1 4

Protection Never Looked So Good

Our SurfShells bring together high-performance safety features and head-turning style..

Because you shouldn’t have to choose between the two.

1 5
View all

Ultimate Head Protection

Surf with Confidence

The Surfshell surf hat is designed with a protective shell insert that shields your head from bumps and gashes, providing peace of mind while you're out in the surf. Whether you're riding a heavy longboard, surfing in strong offshores or navigating a busy line up, the SurfShell helps reduce the risk of injury, letting you focus on the fun.

Shop In Stock Items

If you've ever

Felt uneasy in crowded surf, you’re not alone.

If you adore surfing but sometimes catch yourself scanning the horizon for more than just sets, you’re not alone.

SurfShell protective surf hats are designed to give you added peace of mind, without changing the way you move or surf.

Lightweight and comfortable, they offer shock-absorbing protection in a low-profile design.


If you’re ready to surf with more confidence, SurfShell was made for you!

Get Your SurfShell
Let's Get Social!

SurfShell in the Wild - As Seen in, at, and on!

What Surfers Are Saying..

  • Jess - @jessmathis2022

    These hats made it SO easy to spot the kids! And, so super comfy and snug at the same time 🙌 Thanks@surf.shell

  • Izaro - @izarosurfs

    Huge shout out to @surf.shell for rushing down the beautiful reinforced bucket hat giving me the confidence to surf again so soon after being struck in the head by my longboard.

  • Andrea - @seabound_nz

    This is so rad ❤️ love my surf shell so much! The best hat I’ve ever worn. It doesn’t move at all in the surf 🙌🏻

  • Malakai- @efoilgrom

    Having the piece of mind knowing my head is protected if I come off whilst also protecting me from the sun is so nice. SurfShell is the best of both worlds.

1 4

Catch the Latest Wave 🌺 | SurfShell News

  • New Stock Has Arrived..

    With yet another sell out, SurfShell has new stock due online now so you can snap up your faves before they're gone!

    SurfShell Range 

  • Aotearoa Surf Film Festival

    Surfshell is proud to be a partner of the Aotearoa Surf Film Festival, currently touring NZ displaying epic surf films to big audiences and sharing the stoke.

    Get tix here!