Choppy Spring waves in Sydney

It is a great time of year not to stand up to paddle.
Also the more I look at the MHL directional spectrum graphic
new.mhl.nsw.gov.au/../wave/syddow_dirspec.png
..the more I appreciate that the East Coast of Australia does not get the same swell as Hawaii & California.

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