The Breakers (Ocean)
Palm Beach, Florida, USA
- Par
- 70
- Yardage
- 6,167
The Breakers (Ocean) is a par-70, 6,167-yard PGA Tour golf course in Palm Beach, Florida, USA. It has hosted 1 PGA Tour event in OTIS's 15-season window; the most recent was won by Justin Rose, Peter Hanson (2012).
What this course rewards
Positional venue — placement beats raw power. Length: 0th percentile of tour venues. Emphasis is derived from this venue's profile — it describes what the course rewards, and complements the course-fit model (terms in the glossary).
- Approach40%
graded on mid-iron proximity (125–150 yds) and short-iron proximity (100–125 yds)
- Around the green22%
scrambling from rough and sand
- Course history20%
past results at this venue
- Putting10%
5–10 ft make rate and lag putting
- Off the tee8%
graded on distance from the edge of the fairway and good drive percentage
Hole by hole
Par, yardage, and how the field actually scored — difficulty ranks 1 (hardest) to 18. From the most recent tournament played here. Tap or arrow through the holes; bar height is hole length.
Hole 1Par 4 · 376 yds
- Field average
- - (-)
- Difficulty
- —
- Birdies · Pars · Bogey+
- —
| Hole | Par | Yards | Scoring avg | Difficulty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 4 | 376 | - | — |
| 2 | 4 | 369 | - | — |
| 3 | 4 | 360 | - | — |
| 4 | 4 | 372 | - | — |
| 5 | 3 | 149 | - | — |
| 6 | 4 | 440 | - | — |
| 7 | 4 | 379 | - | — |
| 8 | 4 | 296 | - | — |
| 9 | 4 | 301 | - | — |
| OUT | 35 | 3,042 | - | |
| 10 | 4 | 368 | - | — |
| 11 | 4 | 360 | - | — |
| 12 | 4 | 345 | - | — |
| 13 | 3 | 221 | - | — |
| 14 | 4 | 380 | - | — |
| 15 | 4 | 385 | - | — |
| 16 | 3 | 212 | - | — |
| 17 | 5 | 469 | - | — |
| 18 | 4 | 385 | - | — |
| IN | 35 | 3,125 | - | |
| TOTAL | 70 | 6,167 | - |
Hosting history
| Season | Tournament | Winner | Score | Purse |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | Tyco Golf Skills Challenge | Justin Rose, Peter Hanson | — | $800,000 |
Does a player fit this course?
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Tournament intelligence
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A disclosed similarity model over archetype, length, greens, and par — method.
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