Xcel Axis OS 5/4 Youth

FAQ

What children is the Xcel Axis OS 5/4 Youth suitable for?

The Xcel Axis OS 5/4 Youth is an all-season wetsuit for children who get cold quickly or surf in cooler waters such as the North and Baltic Seas. It is suitable for kids who regularly go windsurfing, kiting, wing foiling, SUPing, or wave riding.

What neoprene thickness does the Xcel Axis OS 5/4 Youth have?

The suit has a substantial 5/4 mm neoprene thickness with an additional Thermo Lite inner lining and a warming Infrared Chest Panel in the chest area. This keeps kids reliably warm even in cooler water.

What sizes is the Xcel Axis OS 5/4 Youth available in?

The Xcel Axis OS 5/4 Youth is available in children's sizes 6, 8, 10, 12, and 14. This covers the common junior sizes for growing surfers and water sports enthusiasts.

What closures and features does the suit have?

The Xcel Axis OS 5/4 Youth has a waterproof back zipper, a technical fit system, and practical ankle zippers for easier dressing and undressing. The seams are triple-glued and blind-stitched, and high-stress areas are additionally taped.

Is the Xcel Axis OS 5/4 also suitable for beginner surfers and learning to surf?

Yes, the suit is robust, warm, and comfortable to wear, making it ideal for children in the learning phase as well as for the water sports school. Thanks to the high level of warmth, kids can stay in the water longer and focus on the basics.

How does the Xcel Axis Youth fit?

The Xcel Axis OS 5/4 Youth has a good, child-friendly fit, but tends to run slightly longer than the size indication suggests. If in doubt, we recommend comparing the body height with the Xcel size chart or asking us personally at the Surfshop Fehmarn.

How do I properly care for the children's wetsuit?

Rinse the suit with clear fresh water after every session, let it dry in the shade, and avoid direct sunlight and heat. This keeps the seams, material, and inner lining elastic and watertight for a long time.

Where can I buy the Xcel Axis OS 5/4 Youth and get advice?

You can get the Xcel Axis OS 5/4 Youth at the Surfshop Fehmarn, with the option of shipping or in-store pickup. For over 35 years, we have been personally advising children and parents on fit, setup, and the right water sports equipment.