Hear Everything. Keep the Water Out.The Surf Ears 4.0 are the best ear plugs for watersports — engineered with an acoustic mesh that lets sound pass through freely while blocking water from entering the ear canal. You stay aware of your surroundings, hear your instructor, and keep your balance — without sacrificing protection.Why Your Ears Need Protection on the WaterRepeated exposure to cold water and wind is the leading cause of surfer's ear — a painful bony growth in the ear canal that can require surgery to correct. Whether you're kitesurfing at Camber Sands, paddleboarding, windsurfing, or surfing, every session without protection is a risk. The Surf Ears 4.0 make ear protection something you'll actually want to wear.The Mesh DifferenceMost ear plugs block everything — water and sound alike, leaving you disoriented and cut off. Surf Ears 4.0 use a patented acoustic mesh that filters water while allowing sound waves through. You can hear the waves, your fellow riders, and stay spatially aware — critical for balance and safety in dynamic watersports environments.Key Features Acoustic mesh technology — lets sound in, keeps water out Protects balance — prevents the disorientation caused by water entering the ear canal Surfer's ear prevention — guards against exostosis caused by cold water and wind exposure Secure, comfortable fit — stays in place through wipeouts, duck dives, and high-speed runs Multipurpose — ideal for kitesurfing, surfing, paddleboarding, windsurfing, and swimming Version 4.0 — the most refined and comfortable Surf Ears yet Shipping & CollectionAvailable for collection from The Kitesurf Centre at Camber Sands or UK delivery.