The FootJoy HydroLite X Rain Hoodie is engineered for the wettest conditions on the course, combining a fully waterproof shell with outstanding breathability and year-round versatility. Strategically placed Engineered Knit panels in the arms and back deliver an unrestricted range of motion through every phase of the golf swing, while the hoodie silhouette adds an extra layer of head and neck protection when the weather turns. Make every round playable with Tour-proven FJ Golf outerwear designed to keep you focused on your game, not the elements.
The HydroLite™ System represents FootJoy's most advanced approach to lightweight waterproof protection. The system combines ultra-lightweight fabrics with a precision-bonded liner to create a garment that is both completely waterproof and impressively light — the lightest rainwear ever produced by FootJoy. A waterproof rating of 20,000 mm ensures protection in the heaviest playing conditions, while the bonded construction eliminates unnecessary bulk, so you feel unrestricted from the first tee to the 18th green. The result is a performance outer layer that competes with any Tour-level rainwear on the market today.
A high moisture permeability rating of 15,000 g/m² means the HydroLite X Hoodie actively manages your body temperature throughout the round. As your body generates heat and perspiration during play, the advanced membrane allows moisture vapour to escape from the inside, preventing the clammy, uncomfortable feeling often associated with waterproof outerwear. This balance of full waterproofing with genuine breathability makes the jacket suitable across a wide temperature range, delivering true year-round versatility whether you're playing a cold spring morning or a warm and wet summer afternoon.
Strategic Engineered Knit panels are positioned precisely in the arms and back — the areas of highest stress and movement during the golf swing. These panels move with your body in all four directions, delivering flexibility that feels more like a performance top than a traditional rain jacket. Combined with the four-way stretch main fabric, the HydroLite X Hoodie offers exceptional comfort throughout the backswing, downswing, and follow-through. The overlapping lower hem completes the picture by reducing jacket bulk and ballooning at the address position, keeping the garment tight and clean so it never interferes with your setup.
The 2.5-layer bonded construction is the foundation of the HydroLite X's lightweight performance. By bonding the waterproof membrane directly to the outer fabric and using a printed inner finish rather than a separate liner, FootJoy has eliminated every gram of unnecessary weight while maintaining structural integrity. On the outside, a Durable Water Repellent (DWR) finish acts as the immediate first line of defence — raindrops bead up and roll straight off the surface before they can penetrate the membrane. All seams are fully sealed, leaving zero entry points for water. The result is a supremely packable, lightweight jacket that punches far above its weight in protection.
The integrated adjustable hood is a key differentiator of the HydroLite X Hoodie over the standard jacket silhouette. The hood can be tailored to fit your head precisely, providing full coverage across the face and neck during heavy rain without obscuring your peripheral vision on the course. The waterproof front zipper is built to the same standard as the rest of the jacket — designed to resist water ingress at one of the most vulnerable points of any outerwear garment. Together with zippered hand pockets for secure storage, the HydroLite X Hoodie is a fully considered all-weather system from collar to hem.
FootJoy backs the HydroLite X Hoodie with an industry-leading 3-year limited waterproof warranty under normal playing conditions. This warranty reflects FootJoy's confidence in the durability of the HydroLite™ System and the quality of the seam-sealed, DWR-finished construction. It means that when you invest in the HydroLite X, you're not just buying a jacket — you're buying assured, long-term waterproof performance. Tour professionals and club golfers alike rely on FJ Golf outerwear precisely because this level of build quality and manufacturer commitment comes as standard.
| Gender | Men's |
|---|---|
| Colour | Field Green / White |
| Material | 100% Polyester |
| Construction | 2.5-Layer Bonded |
| Waterproof Rating (WP) | 20,000 mm |
| Moisture Permeability (MP) | 15,000 g/m² |
| Seams | Fully Sealed |
| Outer Finish | DWR (Durable Water Repellent) |
| Fit | Regular Fit |
| Closure | Waterproof Front Zip |
| Hood | Integrated, Adjustable |
| Pockets | Zippered Hand Pockets |
| Waterproof Warranty | 3-Year Limited (Normal Use) |
| Available Sizes | S, M, L, XL, XXL, 3XL |
| XS | S | M | L | XL | 2XL | 3XL | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chest (cm) | 76–81 | 86–92 | 97–102 | 107–117 | 117 | 123–127 | 132–137 |
Measure around the fullest part of your chest, keeping the tape horizontal and your arms relaxed at your sides. The values in the table are guidelines only. Source: FootJoy.co.uk size guide.
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