In addition, free maximum available relief is also permissible here if an abnormal course condition, such as temporary water, intervenes on your line of play (see Rule 16.1d). If, for example ...

Temporary water Temporary water is one of four ‘abnormal ... because there is likely to be more debris lying around on the golf course in the winter as a result of the most recent named storm ...

A. When the bunker is filled with temporary water, you may play your ball as it lies or take free relief in the bunker. When taking free relief, you must find the nearest point of complete relief in ...