If you are 5 feet 4 inches tall with a 35 inch wrist to floor measurement the club should be one quarter inch longer.
The length of your wrist to the floor.
Wrist to floor measurements are also getting increasingly common while a growing number of golfers are also using golf club chart cross referring height and wrist to floor measurements.
A 0 5 instructs us to build your clubs to be 0 5 shorter than standard length.
Ask your helper to measure from the top of your wrist where the top of the club would be to the floor.
There are two measurements that you need to take before shopping for a golf club.
Choosing the appropriate club length.
Based upon your wrist to floor measurement you may be concerned that your irons would be a typical 3 or 4 iron club length.
The lie angles of your long irons are much flatter than ours which at your size requires you to bend over excessively.
And a s means that the proper club length for you is standard.
Use the chart to determine how much longer or shorter than standard your club length should be by finding where your height and wrist to floor measurements intersect.
Height wrist to floor initial length and lie fitting charts.
However do not compare your measurement to your current 3 or 4 iron.
The second measurement is wrist to floor distance.
5ft 0 5ft 3 subtract 1 1 2 from standard length 4ft 9 5ft 0 subtract 2 from standard length.
To determine your wrist to floor measurement wear normal shoes and stand on a hard surface with your arms hanging relaxed at your sides.
Measure your wrist floor length.
The other essential measurement that you ll need is the distance between your wrists and the ground.
Determining your wrist to floor measurement.
Manufacturers usually make clubs to account for golfers anywhere between 4 8 to 6 7 inches tall.
Before we use the chart below it is important to know your height and your wrist to floor measurement.
The first one is your height.
For the taller golfer.
Ht wtf initial lie length 7i length 5 0 31 5 1 1 5 35 5 5 1 31 5 1 1 25 35 75 5 2 31 5 1 1 36 5 3 31 5 1 1 36 5 4 31 5 2 0 5 36 5 5 5 31 5 2 0 5 36 5 5 6 31 5 2 0 5 36 5 5 7 31 5 2 0 5 36 5 5 8 31 5 2 0 37.