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Manahawkin sits at the edge of the Jersey Shore's back-bay country, where Barnegat Bay opens up to the south and the barrier island communities of Long Beach Island lie just minutes across the causeway. It's a landscape defined by tidal marshes, salt air, and the flat coastal plain that runs through Ocean County — not the kind of dramatic terrain that produces cliff-top drama, but one that rewards course designers who work with water, wind, and the inherent openness of the land.
Ocean Acres Country Club serves the private membership community that surrounds it, part of the residential development that gave this part of Manahawkin its name and character. That relationship between course and community shapes its rhythm — this is a place where members know every quirk of the layout through years of accumulated rounds, where regulars develop genuine relationships with the golf rather than passing through as visitors.
The Jersey Shore's coastal weather adds a layer of unpredictability that no scorecard conveys. Ocean County winds can reroute a mid-iron in a hurry, and the humidity of summer gives way to some of the most pleasant golf weather on the Eastern Seaboard come September and October.
| Tee | Yards | Rating | Slope | Par |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blue- Back · men | 6,557 | 71.7 | 130 | 72 |
| White-Middle · women | 6,246 | 75.9 | 129 | 72 |
| White-Middle · men | 6,234 | 69.8 | 129 | 72 |
| Yellow-Senior · men | 5,902 | 68.6 | 124 | 72 |
| Yellow-Senior · women | 5,702 | 73.5 | 128 | 72 |
| Red-Forward · women | 5,230 | 70.9 | 124 | 72 |
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