Paddletek Tempest Wave Pro Pickleball Paddle
The Paddletek Tempest Wave Pro is a premium tournament-grade pickleball paddle - graphite face, Smart Response polymer core, elongated shape.
4.5 / 5
★★★★★ ★★★★★ Outstanding
Strengths
- Crisp, responsive graphite face with excellent feedback
- Smart Response polymer core balances power and control
- Elongated shape adds reach without losing too much sweet spot
Watch outs
- Price point (£160-200 UK) is squarely in the premium tier
- Elongated head means a slightly smaller sweet spot than wide-body paddles
- Less common in UK retail than Selkirk/Joola; buy from Pure Racket Sport or import
£179.99
Typical price - check Pure Racket Sport for live pricing.
- Face material Textured graphite
- Core Smart Response polymer honeycomb
- Length 16 inches (40.6 cm)
- Width 7.5 inches (19.1 cm)
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- Face material
- Textured graphite
- Core
- Smart Response polymer honeycomb
- Length
- 16 inches (40.6 cm)
- Width
- 7.5 inches (19.1 cm)
- Weight
- 7.6 - 8.0 oz (215-227 g)
- Grip circumference
- 4 1/4 or 4 3/8 inches (two options)
- Grip length
- 5.25 inches
- USAPA approved
- Yes
- Edge guard
- Yes