Southwinds Golf Course
Course at a glance
Southwinds Golf Course is an 18-hole golf course in Boca Raton, Florida (33434). It opened in 1985. From the GOLD tees, Southwinds Golf Course plays to 5,876 yards at par 70. The course offers 6 sets of tees ranging from 4,436 to 5,876 yards, giving players of every ability a comfortable length. It carries a slope rating of 129 and a course rating of 74.4, modestly above the 113 World Handicap System baseline and playable for most handicaps. That ranks it harder than roughly 28% of rated golf courses in Florida. It is a public course open to daily-fee play. Walking is permitted. A pro shop is on site. The course is conditioned with bermuda grass greens and bermuda grass fairways. Hazards include 31-40 bunkers and water hazards in play. Tee times at Southwinds Golf Course are booked through the course's official website or pro shop; Stymie does not show live tee-time inventory.
About Southwinds Golf Course
Southwinds Golf Course is a 18-hole golf course located in Boca Raton, Florida (33434). It was established in 1985. From the GOLD tees, the course plays to 5,876 yards with a par of 70. The GOLD tees carry a slope rating of 129 and a course rating of 74.4.
Walking is permitted.
With a slope rating of 129, Southwinds Golf Course is more accessible than most courses in Florida. It is a good choice for mid-handicappers and golfers looking for a round that does not punish every missed shot.
The course offers 6 tee sets ranging from 4,436 to 5,876 yards, making it accessible to golfers of all skill levels. Choosing the right tees for your handicap is the single biggest factor in how much you enjoy your round.
Florida offers year-round golf. Winter months (November through March) are peak season with comfortable temperatures and strong demand. Summer rounds often benefit from lower rates and faster pace.
Par
70
Length
5,876
Slope
129
Rating
74.4
Course Difficulty Analysis
129
This Course
133
FL Average
113
US Average
Based on 606 rated courses in Florida
Scorecard
| Hole | Slp | CR | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | Out | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | In | Tot |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
GOLDWomen's | 129 | 74.4 | 428 | 322 | 347 | 333 | 531 | 344 | 186 | 372 | 174 | 3037 | 485 | 379 | 208 | 287 | 294 | 370 | 324 | 171 | 321 | 2839 | 5,876 |
GOLDMen's | 125 | 68.6 | 428 | 322 | 347 | 333 | 531 | 344 | 186 | 372 | 174 | 3037 | 485 | 379 | 208 | 287 | 294 | 370 | 324 | 171 | 321 | 2839 | 5,876 |
GREENWomen's | 121 | 70.6 | 411 | 291 | 303 | 315 | 483 | 326 | 153 | 284 | 143 | 2709 | 434 | 331 | 162 | 245 | 255 | 313 | 311 | 134 | 296 | 2481 | 5,190 |
GREENMen's | 115 | 64.9 | 411 | 291 | 303 | 315 | 483 | 326 | 153 | 284 | 143 | 2709 | 434 | 331 | 162 | 245 | 255 | 313 | 311 | 134 | 296 | 2481 | 5,190 |
WHITEWomen's | 113 | 65.9 | 381 | 252 | 202 | 279 | 379 | 288 | 109 | 263 | 123 | 2276 | 366 | 312 | 134 | 210 | 236 | 252 | 262 | 117 | 271 | 2160 | 4,436 |
WHITEMen's | 108 | 62.0 | 381 | 252 | 202 | 279 | 379 | 288 | 109 | 263 | 123 | 2276 | 366 | 312 | 134 | 210 | 236 | 252 | 262 | 117 | 271 | 2160 | 4,436 |
| Par | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 35 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 35 | 70 | ||
| HCP | 1 | 9 | 7 | 13 | 5 | 11 | 15 | 3 | 17 | 2 | 4 | 12 | 16 | 18 | 8 | 10 | 14 | 6 |
Which Tees Should I Play?
Southwinds Golf Course offers 6 tee sets. Choose the tees that match your handicap for the most enjoyable round. Not sure? Use the tee recommendation calculator with your driver distance.
| Tee | Yards | Slope | Rating | Hcp |
|---|---|---|---|---|
GOLD | 5,876 | 129 | 74.4 | 12-22 |
GOLD | 5,876 | 125 | 68.6 | 12-22 |
GREEN | 5,190 | 121 | 70.6 | 20-30 |
GREEN | 5,190 | 115 | 64.9 | 20-30 |
WHITE | 4,436 | 113 | 65.9 | 25+ |
WHITE | 4,436 | 108 | 62.0 | 25+ |
Amenities at Southwinds Golf Course
Southwinds Golf Course features a pro shop.
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How to Book a Tee Time
Stymie does not currently show live tee-time inventory for Southwinds Golf Course. Use the official course website or phone number below to confirm availability and book. You can also book directly through the facility website.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Southwinds Golf Course a public or private golf course?
Southwinds Golf Course is a public golf course located in Boca Raton, FL. The course is open to the public for daily fee play.
How many holes does Southwinds Golf Course have?
Southwinds Golf Course is a 18-hole golf course. It was established in 1985.
What is the yardage at Southwinds Golf Course?
From the WHITE tees, Southwinds Golf Course plays to 4,436 yards (par 70). The course offers 6 tee sets ranging from 4,436 to 5,876 yards.
What is the slope rating at Southwinds Golf Course?
The GOLD tees at Southwinds Golf Course have a slope rating of 129 and a course rating of 74.4. A slope of 113 is average difficulty; this course is above average difficulty.
Can you walk Southwinds Golf Course?
Yes, walking is allowed at Southwinds Golf Course. Golf carts are also available.
How do I book a tee time at Southwinds Golf Course?
Visit the official course website at https://www.pbcsouthwindsgolf.com/ or call 561-483-1305 to confirm current availability and book. Stymie does not currently show live tee-time inventory; alerts are in development.
What amenities does Southwinds Golf Course offer?
Southwinds Golf Course offers a pro shop.
Where is Southwinds Golf Course located?
Southwinds Golf Course is located at 19557 Lyons Rd in Boca Raton, FL 33434. You can reach them at 561-483-1305.
What is the difficulty level at Southwinds Golf Course?
Southwinds Golf Course is classified as above average difficulty with a maximum slope rating of 129. It plays harder than 28% of golf courses in Florida. The average slope rating in Florida is 133. A slope rating of 113 represents average difficulty nationally.
Which tees should I play at Southwinds Golf Course?
Southwinds Golf Course offers 6 tee sets. GOLD tees (5,876 yards, slope 129) are recommended for mid-handicap golfers. WHITE tees (4,436 yards, slope 108) are recommended for beginners and casual golfers. Choose the tee set where the slope rating is closest to your handicap comfort level.
What is the best tee for beginners at Southwinds Golf Course?
Beginners at Southwinds Golf Course should play the WHITE tees, which play 4,436 yards with a slope of 108. This is the most forgiving tee option and provides an enjoyable round for newer golfers.
What is the course handicap for a 15 Handicap Index at Southwinds Golf Course?
A golfer with a 15.0 Handicap Index playing the GREEN tees (slope 115, rating 64.9) at Southwinds Golf Course has a course handicap of 10, using the World Handicap System formula: Course Handicap = Handicap Index × (Slope / 113) + (Course Rating − Par). Course handicap is the number of handicap strokes received from that tee — it is not a prediction of what a golfer will score. Enter your handicap index on Stymie to see your course handicap for every tee.
How long does a round take at Southwinds Golf Course?
A typical round at Southwinds Golf Course takes approximately 4 hours. Expect 3.5 to 4.5 hours depending on pace of play, group size, and course conditions. Weekday rounds tend to be faster than weekend morning tee times.