Waveland Golf Course Iowa
Waveland Golf Course is a par-72 public course in Iowa, playing 6,405 yards from the Blue tees with a rating of 77 and slope of 134.
Course Overview
| Type | Public |
| Holes / Par | 18 holes, par 72 (4 par 3s, 10 par 4s, 4 par 5s) |
| Length | 6,405 yards |
| Rating / Slope | 77 / 134 |
| Tee Options | 6 |
| Location | Iowa, USA |
| Coordinates | 41.5964, -93.6888 |
Tee Options & Ratings
| Tee | Yards | Par | Rating | Slope |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blue | 6,405 | 74 | 77 | 134 |
| Blue/White Combo | 6,239 | 72 | 69.7 | 124 |
| White | 6,129 | 73 | 75.5 | 130 |
| White/Gold Combo | 5,609 | 72 | 66.7 | 117 |
| Gold | 5,332 | 73 | 71.1 | 121 |
| Red | 5,032 | 72 | 69.2 | 117 |
Scorecard
| Hole | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | Out | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | In | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blue 77/134 | 362 | 150 | 560 | 371 | 325 | 308 | 495 | 182 | 393 | 3146 | 228 | 363 | 565 | 125 | 328 | 475 | 455 | 365 | 355 | 3259 | 6405 |
| Blue/White Combo 69.7/124 | 362 | 150 | 486 | 361 | 325 | 308 | 495 | 175 | 393 | 3055 | 206 | 363 | 560 | 125 | 303 | 475 | 445 | 357 | 350 | 3184 | 6239 |
| White 75.5/130 | 308 | 147 | 486 | 361 | 318 | 302 | 486 | 175 | 384 | 2967 | 206 | 355 | 560 | 120 | 303 | 466 | 445 | 357 | 350 | 3162 | 6129 |
| White/Gold Combo 66.7/117 | 308 | 147 | 400 | 301 | 318 | 302 | 486 | 134 | 376 | 2772 | 133 | 355 | 508 | 120 | 298 | 466 | 340 | 267 | 350 | 2837 | 5609 |
| Gold 71.1/121 | 306 | 142 | 400 | 301 | 279 | 296 | 385 | 134 | 376 | 2619 | 133 | 294 | 508 | 115 | 298 | 411 | 340 | 267 | 347 | 2713 | 5332 |
| Red 69.2/117 | 301 | 137 | 395 | 296 | 277 | 290 | 383 | 130 | 371 | 2580 | 130 | 292 | 437 | 110 | 152 | 409 | 340 | 265 | 317 | 2452 | 5032 |
| Par | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 36 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 36 | 72 |
| Hdcp | 9 | 17 | 1 | 7 | 13 | 15 | 11 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 10 | 4 | 18 | 14 | 12 | 2 | 8 | 16 |
Which Tees Should You Play?
Handicap 0-10: Blue (6,405 yards, 77/134)
Course rating 5.0 above par.
Handicap 10-20: White/Gold Combo (5,609 yards, 66.7/117)
796 yards shorter than the back tees. Course rating 5.3 below par.
Handicap 20+: Red (5,032 yards, 69.2/117)
1,373 yards shorter than the back tees. Course rating 2.8 below par.
Hole-by-Hole Highlights
Stroke index 1, the hardest hole on the card.
Stroke index 18, the easiest hole on the card. The shortest of the 4 par 3s.
The longest hole on the card at 565 yards. 5 yards longer than the next.
Stroke index 2. The longest of the 10 par 4s.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the slope and rating of Waveland Golf Course?
Waveland Golf Course has a course rating of 77 and slope of 134 from the back tees. From the Red tees, the rating is 69.2 with a slope of 117.
How long is Waveland Golf Course?
From the back tees, Waveland Golf Course plays 6,405 yards. The course is par 72 with 18 holes (4 par 3s, 10 par 4s, 4 par 5s).
What is the hardest hole at Waveland Golf Course?
The number 1 handicap hole is hole 3, a 560-yard par 5 from the back tees.
What tees should I play at Waveland Golf Course?
For handicaps 0-10, play the Blue tees (6,405 yards). Handicaps 20+ should consider the Red tees (5,032 yards).
Is Waveland Golf Course public or private?
Waveland Golf Course is a public golf course in Iowa. Tee times are available to the public.
What courses are near Waveland Golf Course?
Nearby courses include Urbandale Golf & Country Club, Wakonda Club (Des Moines), Willow Creek Golf Course (West Des Moines), Red Willow Creek Golf Course.
Is there a yardage book for Waveland Golf Course?
Yes. Yards Golf Book offers a personalized digital yardage book for Waveland Golf Course with hole-by-hole maps, shot dispersion analysis, strokes gained heatmaps, and club recommendations tailored to your handicap and distances. You can view it online or download a printable PDF.
How do you play Waveland Golf Course?
The Yards strategy engine simulates every hole at Waveland Golf Course for your handicap and your clubs: shot dispersion off each tee, strokes gained heatmaps for every target, and the club that loses the fewest strokes. Holes 1 and 2 are free to explore, so you can see the optimal way to play the opening stretch before you commit.
Does Waveland Golf Course have strokes gained data?
Yes. Yards Golf Book runs more than 20,000 simulated shots on every hole, factoring in your handicap, club distances, shot shape, and the actual hazard layout. The model recommends the best club and target for each shot.
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