Forward WIP SURF CAP – Bump Shell Protection The Forward WIP SURF CAP Bump Shell delivers discreet impact protection in a classic surf-cap silhouette — ideal for riders who want added safety without the bulk or look of a helmet. Positioned between a soft cap and a full helmet, this lightweight bump shell is certified to NF EN812 (⚠️ not EN1385 helmet certified). Developed over two years in collaboration with athletes and designers, it features a biomimetic shell structure inspired by scallop shells, optimising strength while keeping weight to a minimum. Designed for high-mobility water sports, the SURF CAP offers low-profile impact protection, UV coverage, and a secure, stay-put fit that performs reliably in active surf and open-water conditions. Key Benefits Impact & Shock AbsorptionHelps reduce the impact of minor knocks and bumps during active riding. Cut & Penetration ResistanceProvides added protection from boards, fins, and incidental contact. Biomimetic Flexible Bump ShellPowder-filled, scallop-shell-inspired structure for excellent strength-to-weight performance. UV ProtectionProtects the head and face during long sessions in the sun. Short Cork PeakMinimises obstruction while maintaining sun coverage. Rear Double Adjustment SystemEnsures a stable, secure fit that stays in place in the waves. Lightweight & ComfortableDesigned for extended wear without restriction or bulk. Ear ProtectionHelps shield against cold water, wind chill, and spray. Certified NF EN812Industrial bump-cap certification (⚠️ not a helmet standard). Sizes S–M: 51–58 cmL–XL: 58–62 cm Colour Grey Ideal For Surfing, Surf Foil, Downwind & PumpingWing Foil & Para WingWindsurf & KitesurfLight sailing and board sportsCoaches, lifeguards & sailing instructors