Tony Lema Golf Course
About Tony Lema Golf Course
Tony Lema Golf Course is a 18-hole golf course located in Monarch Bay Drive, California (94577).. From the Black tees, the course plays to 6,937 yards with a par of 71. The Black tees carry a slope rating of 132 and a course rating of 73.8.
Walking is permitted.
With a slope rating of 132, Tony Lema Golf Course is more accessible than most courses in California. It is a good choice for mid-handicappers and golfers looking for a round that does not punish every missed shot.
The course offers 9 tee sets ranging from 5,130 to 6,937 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.
California 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
71
Length
6,937
Slope
132
Rating
73.8
Course Difficulty Analysis
132
This Course
132
CA Average
113
US Average
Based on 660 rated courses in California
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Black | 132 | 73.8 | 411 | 406 | 441 | 191 | 519 | 406 | 235 | 376 | 429 | 3414 | 148 | 392 | 552 | 492 | 313 | 421 | 596 | 209 | 400 | 3523 | 6,937 |
Gold | 128 | 72.2 | 404 | 386 | 404 | 174 | 514 | 390 | 207 | 350 | 403 | 3232 | 135 | 373 | 545 | 472 | 296 | 384 | 558 | 195 | 393 | 3351 | 6,583 |
Combo | 127 | 70.8 | 368 | 374 | 377 | 191 | 519 | 362 | 180 | 376 | 387 | 3134 | 148 | 342 | 505 | 454 | 313 | 354 | 521 | 185 | 400 | 3222 | 6,356 |
WHITE | 132 | 74.9 | 368 | 374 | 377 | 161 | 481 | 362 | 180 | 333 | 387 | 3023 | 121 | 342 | 505 | 454 | 279 | 354 | 521 | 185 | 270 | 3031 | 6,054 |
White | 124 | 69.6 | 368 | 374 | 377 | 161 | 481 | 362 | 180 | 333 | 387 | 3023 | 121 | 342 | 505 | 454 | 279 | 354 | 521 | 185 | 270 | 3031 | 6,054 |
GREEN | 124 | 71.6 | 336 | 363 | 337 | 137 | 458 | 354 | 151 | 302 | 371 | 2809 | 103 | 323 | 383 | 416 | 262 | 324 | 464 | 149 | 248 | 2672 | 5,481 |
Green | 114 | 66.8 | 336 | 363 | 337 | 137 | 458 | 354 | 151 | 302 | 371 | 2809 | 103 | 323 | 383 | 416 | 262 | 324 | 464 | 149 | 248 | 2672 | 5,481 |
RED | 119 | 69.8 | 287 | 298 | 331 | 130 | 404 | 335 | 143 | 298 | 345 | 2571 | 98 | 319 | 377 | 388 | 254 | 317 | 458 | 106 | 242 | 2559 | 5,130 |
Red | 108 | 65.0 | 287 | 298 | 331 | 130 | 404 | 335 | 143 | 298 | 345 | 2571 | 98 | 319 | 377 | 388 | 254 | 317 | 458 | 106 | 242 | 2559 | 5,130 |
| Par | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 35 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 36 | 71 | ||
| HCP | 7 | 3 | 5 | 17 | 11 | 13 | 15 | 9 | 1 | 18 | 12 | 6 | 4 | 16 | 8 | 2 | 10 | 14 |
Which Tees Should I Play?
Tony Lema Golf Course offers 9 tee sets. Choose the tees that match your handicap for the most enjoyable round.
| Tee | Yards | Slope | Rating | Hcp |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Black | 6,937 | 132 | 73.8 | 0-5 |
Gold | 6,583 | 128 | 72.2 | 5-15 |
Combo | 6,356 | 127 | 70.8 | 5-15 |
WHITE | 6,054 | 132 | 74.9 | 12-22 |
White | 6,054 | 124 | 69.6 | 12-22 |
GREEN | 5,481 | 124 | 71.6 | 20-30 |
Green | 5,481 | 114 | 66.8 | 20-30 |
RED | 5,130 | 119 | 69.8 | 20-30 |
Red | 5,130 | 108 | 65.0 | 20-30 |
Amenities at Tony Lema Golf Course
Tony Lema Golf Course features a pro shop.
How to Book a Tee Time
Set a tee time alert on Stymie for Tony Lema Golf Course. Choose your dates, time window, and group size. Stymie monitors tee sheets every 5 minutes and sends instant notifications. You can also book directly through the facility website.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Tony Lema Golf Course a public or private golf course?expand_more
Tony Lema Golf Course is a public golf course located in Monarch Bay Drive, CA. The course is open to the public for daily fee play.
How many holes does Tony Lema Golf Course have?expand_more
Tony Lema Golf Course is a 18-hole golf course.
What is the yardage at Tony Lema Golf Course?expand_more
From the WHITE tees, Tony Lema Golf Course plays to 6,054 yards (par 71). The course offers 9 tee sets ranging from 5,130 to 6,937 yards.
What is the slope rating at Tony Lema Golf Course?expand_more
The Black tees at Tony Lema Golf Course have a slope rating of 132 and a course rating of 73.8. A slope of 113 is average difficulty; this course is significantly above average difficulty.
Can you walk Tony Lema Golf Course?expand_more
Yes, walking is allowed at Tony Lema Golf Course. Golf carts are also available.
How do I book a tee time at Tony Lema Golf Course?expand_more
You can set a tee time alert on Stymie to get notified when availability opens at Tony Lema Golf Course. You can also visit their website directly at https://www.monarchbaygc.com/. Stymie monitors tee sheets and alerts you the moment your preferred time slot becomes available.
What amenities does Tony Lema Golf Course offer?expand_more
Tony Lema Golf Course offers a pro shop.
Where is Tony Lema Golf Course located?expand_more
Tony Lema Golf Course is located at 13800 Monarch Bay Drive in Monarch Bay Drive, CA 94577. You can reach them at +1-510-895-2162.
What is the difficulty level at Tony Lema Golf Course?expand_more
Tony Lema Golf Course is classified as above average difficulty with a maximum slope rating of 132. It plays harder than 37% of golf courses in California. The average slope rating in California is 132. A slope rating of 113 represents average difficulty nationally.
Which tees should I play at Tony Lema Golf Course?expand_more
Tony Lema Golf Course offers 9 tee sets. Black tees (6,937 yards, slope 132) are recommended for scratch and low-handicap golfers. Red tees (5,130 yards, slope 108) are recommended for higher-handicap golfers and seniors. Choose the tee set where the slope rating is closest to your handicap comfort level.
What is the best tee for beginners at Tony Lema Golf Course?expand_more
Beginners at Tony Lema Golf Course should play the Red tees, which play 5,130 yards with a slope of 108. This is the most forgiving tee option and provides an enjoyable round for newer golfers.
What would a 15-handicap shoot at Tony Lema Golf Course?expand_more
A 15-handicap golfer playing the White tees (slope 124, rating 69.6) at Tony Lema Golf Course would have a course handicap of 15 and an expected score of approximately 86. This is calculated using the USGA World Handicap System formula: Course Handicap = Handicap Index × (Slope / 113) + (Course Rating − Par). Sign in on Stymie with your handicap to see a personalized prediction for every tee.
How long does a round take at Tony Lema Golf Course?expand_more
A typical round at Tony Lema 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.