The Tempest Wave Graphite Paddle is the first graphite paddle from the well known paddle manufacturer, Paddletek. The graphite face is very responsive and provides a quicker pop off the paddle’s face, resulting in a faster pickleball game. This paddle has a polymer core that is a very quite core and is awesome for the “touch” game. The combination of a graphite face with a polymer core is said to provide a better ground stroke and is certainly a “player’s paddle”. The graphics on this paddle are certainly eye catching and very sharp, providing a very noticeable paddle on the courts.
The Paddletek Tempest Wave Pickleball Paddle was a huge success and a paddle that players from around the US wanted to get their hands on. One of the unique things about the tempest paddle is that it has a super tacky surface providing outstanding ball control.
The Tempest Wave Graphite Paddle is a great choice for players looking for a paddle with a relatively long handle without being too heavy. This paddles weighs in around 7.6 to 8.0 ounce weight range which is light enough to give super killer dink shots, yet heavy enough to have some power when you need it most.
The Tempest Graphite Paddle is sure to be a pickleball players favorite.
Colors: blue, red, and purple
Paddle Specifications
Weight Average: 7.7 ounces
Weight Range: 7.6-8.0 ounces
Grip Circumference: 4.25"
Grip Tack: medium
Grip Style: cushion, ribbed, perforated, stitched
Grip Length: 5"
Paddle Length: 15.75"
Paddle Width: 8"
Paddle Face : Graphite
Core Material: Polymer honeycomb
Edge Guard: 1/8" overlapping paddle face
Manufacturer: Paddletek