Council may give lower impact sports discretion to play on wet fields. Lower impact sports include; athletics, archery, baseball, cricket, netball, softball. Higher impact sports include; AFL, hockey, oz-tag/eagle tag, frisbee, rugby league and union, soccer and touch.

When are wet weather updates made?

Wet weather information is updated on the following schedule:

• Weekdays - 8am and 3pm 
• Weekends and public holidays - 7am

Updates are only made in wet weather periods.

If it rains after these updates a sporting association may make the decision to not proceed with some games.

Please note that synthetic all-weather sportsfields are allocated to specific sporting groups each season, they are not available for one off bookings or casual use during wet weather.   Please forward any requests to use a synthetic field to Openspacebookings@northernbeaches.nsw.gov.au or 02 8495 5009.