Emergency Weather Procedure
El Campeón Course
When potentially dangerous weather is in the area, a single prolonged horn blast will signal the suspension of play.
Suspension of Play
- Immediately stop play.
- Mark the position of your golf ball.
- Proceed to the nearest designated shelter.
- Remain at the shelter until instructed to resume play.
Resuming Play
When conditions are safe, two short horn blasts will signal the resumption of play. Players should:
- Return to the marked ball position.
- Replace the original ball or another ball.
- Resume play from that position.
Weather Monitoring
Potentially dangerous weather is monitored by the Mission Resort + Club Golf Shop and Optimist on-course officials. Lightning may be present even when it is not visible.
After play has been suspended, Optimist and Mission Resort staff will transport players to the clubhouse as soon as possible. Spectators will then be transported.
IMPORTANT
All practice areas are closed during a suspension of play.
Penalty for violating a suspension of play: Disqualification.
All practice areas are closed during a suspension of play.
Penalty for violating a suspension of play: Disqualification.
Suggested Shelter Locations
Players should know the shelter locations in advance and proceed to the nearest safe area.
| Hole | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tee | A | A / B | C | C | C | C | B | D | D | D | B / C | C | C | D | D | D | D | A |
| Fairway | A | - | B | C | C | C | B | - | D | D | A | - | C | C | - | D | A / D | A |
| Green | A | B | C | C | C | C | B | D | D | B | C | C | C | C | D | D | A | A |
Shelter Key
- A – Clubhouse
- B – Gazebo (by 3rd Tee)
- C – Restroom (by 4th Tee)
- D – Restroom (by 10th Tee)
