Fourth Element 5mm Hood
Stay warm, comfortable, and focused on your dive
The Fourth Element 5mm Hood is designed to keep you warm without compromising comfort or flexibility. Whether you are diving in cooler waters or extending your bottom time, this hood gives reliable thermal protection with a secure fit.
Made from high-stretch neoprene and designed with a minimalist approach, it sits comfortably under both wetsuits and drysuits, making it essential for any diver.
Why choose the Fourth Element 5mm Hood?
This hood combines warmth, fit, and simplicity. The stretch neoprene adapts to your head shape for a close fit, while the elongated collar helps seal in warmth around the neck where heat loss is most noticeable.
Small but important details, like micro vent holes and a smooth face seal, make a big difference in overall comfort during your dive.
Key Benefits
- Excellent thermal protection
5mm neoprene provides reliable insulation in cooler water conditions. - Comfortable stretch fit
Soft, flexible neoprene ensures a snug fit without feeling restrictive. - Glideskin face seal
Reduces water entry and helps keep your face warmer throughout the dive. - Micro Vent System
Allows trapped air to escape while minimizing water intake. - Extended collar for extra warmth
Sits neatly under your suit to improve the seal and reduce heat loss.
Designed for Real Diving Comfort
The minimalist design means less bulk and better comfort, especially on longer dives. It fits smoothly under your wetsuit or drysuit without bunching, helping you stay focused and relaxed underwater.
Specifications
- Thickness: 5 mm
- Material: Stretch neoprene
- Seal: Glideskin face seal
- Venting: Micro vent holes
- Compatibility: Suitable for wetsuits and drysuits
Frequently Asked Questions
Is this hood suitable for cold water diving?
Yes, the 5mm thickness provides solid insulation for cooler conditions.
Will it fit comfortably under a drysuit?
Yes, the elongated collar is designed to work well with both drysuits and wetsuits.
Does it let water in through the vents?
The micro vents are designed to release trapped air while keeping water entry to a minimum.
Is it easy to put on and take off?
Yes, the stretch neoprene makes it easy to wear while still maintaining a secure fit.
Perfect for
- Divers in cooler water conditions
- Wetsuit and drysuit users
- Divers who want extra warmth without added bulk
- Long dives where comfort really matters
Simple, effective warmth you can rely on
The Fourth Element 5mm Hood does exactly what you need it to do. It keeps you warm, fits comfortably, and stays out of your way so you can enjoy your dive. It’s a hood that every diver needs.
Tip! Pair your Fourth Element 5mm Hood with the Fourth Element Men's X‑Core Vest or Fourth Element Women’s X‑Core Vest to significantly boost core warmth under your wetsuit or drysuit, keeping you comfortable and focused on your dive even in colder water.
What's in the Box
- 1x Fourth Element 5mm Hood
| Size | Head Circumference (inches) |
|---|---|
| XS | 19 – 20 |
| S | 20 – 21 |
| M | 21 – 22 |
| L | 22 – 23 |
| XL | 23 – 24 |
| XXL | 24 – 25 |
| Size | Head Circumference (inches) |
|---|---|
| XS | 19 – 20 |
| S | 20 – 21 |
| M | 21 – 22 |
| L | 22 – 23 |
| XL | 23 – 24 |
| XXL | 24 – 25 |