Official hole guide · Verbatim course-site wording · user-supplied
Reaching the dogleg off the tee is imperative for any chance at par. Then the green is in range with a medium or long iron, but a back pin placement can make as much as a three-club difference. Two bunkers stand as the final challenge to those optimists in the quest of par.
Open official wording on Sea Pines ↗2026 Blue tee · official398yards
Landing target245window ≈30 yd wide
Widest / safest landing windowMap-measured · planning grade
Hit the tee shot 240-250 yards from Blue to center the widest mapped first-shot window—approximately 30 yards across, leaving roughly 153 yards to green center.
Recon cue
Own the carry to the corner, confirm pin depth, then choose center width.
Primary danger
Dogleg trees · two greenside bunkers
Heritage426
Blue · playing tee398
White366
Gold330
Green269
