Mornings on Kauai often start with a quick look at the water. Before the sun climbs over the ridgeline, surfers are already checking the swell, the wind, and the rhythm of the sets rolling in. The Koloa Tidal Wave Snapback Hat was made with that routine in mind, a hat that feels right from the first paddle out to the last walk up the sand.
The Tidal Wave design sits front and center, embroidered in a clean, bold look that speaks to the ocean and the culture around it. Whether you are heading to the beach, catching a sunset in town, or just wanting a little coastal character in your everyday wardrobe, this cap brings that spirit along with you.
Pick the color pairing that suits your style. Each option brings its own mix of tones, so you can match the cap to your favorite board shorts or keep things simple with a neutral base.
The snapback closure lets you adjust the fit, so the cap sits comfortably on a range of head shapes. The soft structure gives a relaxed shape that molds to your head over time rather than feeling stiff out of the package. For exact measurements, check the size chart before you order, and if you have questions about fit, the Koloa team is happy to help.
Wear it low for a relaxed beach look, or angle it slightly for a casual street style. It pairs well with tees, hoodies, and board shorts, and it works just as easily with a light button-up for an evening out. The flip-down mesh support lets air move through on warm afternoons, so it stays comfortable when you are walking the boardwalk or spending the day in the sun.
Keep your Tidal Wave snapback looking fresh by following the care label inside the hat. Gentle handling helps the embroidery stay vibrant and the shape hold up wash after wash.
It is made from a blend of 70% cotton and 30% nylon, with a soft-structured design and reinforced flip-down mesh support.
Yes, the hat offers UPF 50+ sun protection, making it a good choice for long hours outdoors.
The snapback closure lets you adjust the fit for a comfortable, secure feel.
The Tidal Wave snapback comes in Biscuit/Black, Navy/White, Birch/Black, Pale Peach/Maroon, and Loden/Amber Gold.
Follow the care label inside the hat to keep the embroidery and shape in good condition.
Browse our snapback hats, accessories, and hats collections, or see our best sellers. You might also like the Koloa Surf Dark Grey Solid Snapback Hat with Black Embroidered Logo, the Koloa Surf Watch Cap Beanie, and the Koloa Outdoor Hat with Sun Flap and UPF Protection. Check the size chart, explore our big and tall surf apparel, or learn more about Koloa Surf Co.