WEBVTT 00:00:01.159 --> 00:00:03.819 Good morning and a warm welcome to your show, 00:00:03.960 --> 00:00:08.800 Sunny Mornings in San Diego. I'm your host, Melissa, 00:00:09.060 --> 00:00:12.960 and it's Monday, April 7th. You'll be interested 00:00:12.960 --> 00:00:17.059 to know. Today is National Beer Day, and it marks 00:00:17.059 --> 00:00:20.640 the 1933 signing of the Cullen -Harrison Act, 00:00:20.800 --> 00:00:23.140 which ended the beer prohibition in the United 00:00:23.140 --> 00:00:28.289 States. Celebrated since 2009, it honors beer's 00:00:28.289 --> 00:00:31.750 rich history from ancient Mesopotamia to medieval 00:00:31.750 --> 00:00:36.229 Europe. Today, beer ranks third in global consumption 00:00:36.229 --> 00:00:39.369 after water and tea, boosting countless varieties. 00:00:40.890 --> 00:00:45.969 So now you know. And now, it's time for the Surf 00:00:45.969 --> 00:00:52.130 Report. Monday at Tourmaline and South San Diego. 00:00:53.159 --> 00:00:56.119 It's looking clean this morning with 6 to 9 foot 00:00:56.119 --> 00:01:00.600 sets rolling in. Waves hold around 6 to 9 feet 00:01:00.600 --> 00:01:03.240 throughout the morning, providing excellent conditions. 00:01:04.299 --> 00:01:07.459 Expect the winds to be onshore at just 3 mile 00:01:07.459 --> 00:01:10.180 per hour, keeping the surface smooth for some 00:01:10.180 --> 00:01:13.900 great rides. As the day progresses, watch for 00:01:13.900 --> 00:01:17.920 a shift in the wind. Best time to ride is at 00:01:17.920 --> 00:01:21.930 7 a .m. with a 4 foot high tide. when the west 00:01:21.930 --> 00:01:25.569 swell is 4 feet at 18 seconds and the offshore 00:01:25.569 --> 00:01:29.530 wind is 1 mile per hour. The first high tide 00:01:29.530 --> 00:01:33.230 Monday will be 4 .5 foot just before 6 .30 a 00:01:33.230 --> 00:01:37.950 .m., with a half -foot low tide at 1 .15. The 00:01:37.950 --> 00:01:42.189 nearshore buoy at Mission Bay West reads 59 degrees 00:01:42.189 --> 00:01:46.379 for the water temperature. From Tuesday to Thursday, 00:01:46.640 --> 00:01:49.680 surfers can expect predominantly clean conditions 00:01:49.680 --> 00:01:52.780 in the mornings with light winds under five mile 00:01:52.780 --> 00:01:56.859 per hour, ideal for catching waves. Wave heights 00:01:56.859 --> 00:02:00.239 range from chest to head high, tapering to waist 00:02:00.239 --> 00:02:03.140 to chest high in the afternoons, which become 00:02:03.140 --> 00:02:07.560 fair to choppy. Best surf times are early mornings 00:02:07.560 --> 00:02:10.539 before winds pick up, ensuring smooth rides. 00:02:12.280 --> 00:02:15.629 This morning, there's patchy fog. and it feels 00:02:15.629 --> 00:02:20.310 like 56 degrees with no wind. The sunset will 00:02:20.310 --> 00:02:23.770 take place at 7 .15, and it will rise again tomorrow 00:02:23.770 --> 00:02:28.289 at 6 .28. It looks like we're in for some patchy 00:02:28.289 --> 00:02:31.050 fog this morning, clearing up by late morning, 00:02:31.250 --> 00:02:34.270 leading to mostly sunny skies and a high near 00:02:34.270 --> 00:02:39.409 70. Expect a light northwest breeze. Tonight. 00:02:40.330 --> 00:02:43.550 Look for patchy fog returning with mostly cloudy 00:02:43.550 --> 00:02:49.210 skies and a low around 52 Looking ahead in the 00:02:49.210 --> 00:02:53.150 weather Expect patchy fog in the mornings on 00:02:53.150 --> 00:02:56.409 Tuesday and Wednesday Giving way to mostly sunny 00:02:56.409 --> 00:03:00.090 skies with highs in the upper 60s and low 70s 00:03:00.090 --> 00:03:03.770 Nights will be mostly cloudy with lows in the 00:03:03.770 --> 00:03:08.860 50s Bonjour food enthusiasts This podcast is 00:03:08.860 --> 00:03:11.659 brought to you by Versailles Cafe and Pastries 00:03:11.659 --> 00:03:15.599 in Encinitas. Nestled on El Camino Real South, 00:03:15.860 --> 00:03:19.159 just north of Encinitas Boulevard, this cafe 00:03:19.159 --> 00:03:23.379 is a haven for culinary delights. Indulge in 00:03:23.379 --> 00:03:26.740 their amazing Eggs Benedict or their gluten -free 00:03:26.740 --> 00:03:30.639 crepes. You can grab a panini for lunch or just 00:03:30.639 --> 00:03:32.960 breeze on through to get your morning coffee. 00:03:33.300 --> 00:03:37.680 They are open every day from 8 to 5. So stop 00:03:37.680 --> 00:03:41.080 on by and don't forget to tell them. Sunny mornings 00:03:41.080 --> 00:03:47.219 send you. In local news, a sea lion was rescued 00:03:47.219 --> 00:03:50.280 in Carlsbad after being found near a bike lane 00:03:50.280 --> 00:03:54.639 on Carlsbad Boulevard on Friday night. Officers 00:03:54.639 --> 00:03:56.979 from the Carlsbad Police Department kept the 00:03:56.979 --> 00:03:59.699 sick animal safe from traffic while waiting for 00:03:59.699 --> 00:04:03.580 the SeaWorld rescue team. Upon arrival, the team 00:04:03.580 --> 00:04:06.419 suspected the sea lion was suffering from domoic 00:04:06.419 --> 00:04:09.520 acid poisoning and took it for professional care. 00:04:10.360 --> 00:04:13.580 This incident highlights ongoing concerns as 00:04:13.580 --> 00:04:16.139 many marine animals have been affected by a bloom 00:04:16.139 --> 00:04:19.079 of toxic algae along the Southern California 00:04:19.079 --> 00:04:23.139 coastline. PROSPAD police urge anyone who sees 00:04:23.139 --> 00:04:25.939 a distressed marine mammal to call the SeaWorld 00:04:25.939 --> 00:04:35.170 Rescue Team. Now on to sports. In a stunning 00:04:35.170 --> 00:04:38.350 turn of events, Kelvin Sampson orchestrated a 00:04:38.350 --> 00:04:40.790 remarkable comeback for the Houston Cougars, 00:04:40.930 --> 00:04:45.189 defeating the Duke Blue Devils 70 -67 in the 00:04:45.189 --> 00:04:50.670 2025 men's Final Four. Duke, leading by 14 points 00:04:50.670 --> 00:04:53.350 late in the second half, seemed destined for 00:04:53.350 --> 00:04:57.350 the national championship game. However, Houston's 00:04:57.350 --> 00:05:00.310 fierce defense held Duke to just one field goal 00:05:00.310 --> 00:05:04.250 in the final 10 minutes. Despite Duke's talent, 00:05:04.490 --> 00:05:07.870 including standout Cooper flag, Houston's resilience 00:05:07.870 --> 00:05:12.089 shined through. With a 9 -0 run in the last 33 00:05:12.089 --> 00:05:15.170 seconds, Houston now advances to face Florida, 00:05:15.410 --> 00:05:19.550 aiming for its first national title. This unforgettable 00:05:19.550 --> 00:05:23.750 collapse will linger in Duke's legacy. Tonight. 00:05:24.300 --> 00:05:26.920 Florida takes on Houston for the Men's National 00:05:26.920 --> 00:05:33.079 Championship. Florida is favored by 1 .5. The 00:05:33.079 --> 00:05:38.860 over -under is 140 .5. Tip -off is at 8 .50 Eastern 00:05:38.860 --> 00:05:45.459 Time on CBS. In local sports. Yesterday afternoon 00:05:45.459 --> 00:05:48.459 at Wrigley Field, the Friars edged out the Cubs 00:05:48.459 --> 00:05:52.579 8 -7. as Fernando Tatis Jr. capitalized on a 00:05:52.579 --> 00:05:55.279 ninth -inning error to score the decisive run. 00:05:56.240 --> 00:06:00.139 Manny Machado's towering 404 -foot homer and 00:06:00.139 --> 00:06:03.540 Luis Cereza's RBI single -fueled San Diego's 00:06:03.540 --> 00:06:06.660 offense, with Adam taking the win and Suarez 00:06:06.660 --> 00:06:09.980 securing the save, while Presley suffered the 00:06:09.980 --> 00:06:13.600 loss. With this victory, the Friars now stand 00:06:13.600 --> 00:06:17.399 at 8 -2, maintaining a strong start to the season. 00:06:18.350 --> 00:06:20.870 Tonight, the Friars take on the Athletics in 00:06:20.870 --> 00:06:26.550 Oakland at 7 .05. Michael King brings his 3 .52 00:06:26.550 --> 00:06:32.870 ERA against Luis Severino's 3 .75. In basketball, 00:06:33.170 --> 00:06:36.170 yesterday afternoon, the Lakers defeated the 00:06:36.170 --> 00:06:42.430 Thunder 126 -99 at the Paycom Center. Luka Doncic 00:06:42.430 --> 00:06:45.889 led the charge with 30 points, making five three 00:06:45.889 --> 00:06:49.970 -pointers. The Lakers shut 75 % from the field, 00:06:50.129 --> 00:06:53.689 extending their record to 48 wins and 30 losses. 00:06:54.449 --> 00:06:57.329 They remain in first place in the Pacific Division. 00:06:58.250 --> 00:07:01.629 Tonight, the Lakers face the Thunder again, who 00:07:01.629 --> 00:07:06.410 are 64 -14 at the Paycom Center. Tip -off is 00:07:06.410 --> 00:07:10.670 at 5 o 'clock. Also tonight, in the City of Angels, 00:07:10.910 --> 00:07:17.439 the Kings at 44 -23 -9 host the Kraken. Ans Kopitar's 00:07:17.439 --> 00:07:22.100 43 assists and Adrian Kemp's 33 goals fuel the 00:07:22.100 --> 00:07:27.240 Kings, who are favored by one and a half. In 00:07:27.240 --> 00:07:31.139 top news, Scott Galloway, a professor at New 00:07:31.139 --> 00:07:34.600 York University and prominent talking head on 00:07:34.600 --> 00:07:37.860 the internet, urges a fresh perspective on Social 00:07:37.860 --> 00:07:41.439 Security and retirement. He believes that individuals 00:07:41.439 --> 00:07:44.430 earning significant wealth including himself, 00:07:44.750 --> 00:07:47.089 should not receive Social Security benefits. 00:07:48.269 --> 00:07:51.389 Galloway advocates for means testing to ensure 00:07:51.389 --> 00:07:53.709 that these payments support those in genuine 00:07:53.709 --> 00:07:57.329 need. He highlights that most recipients withdraw 00:07:57.329 --> 00:08:00.129 much more than they contribute and argues that 00:08:00.129 --> 00:08:02.850 wealthy individuals are not taxed sufficiently 00:08:02.850 --> 00:08:06.670 to fund the program. Galloway envisions economic 00:08:06.670 --> 00:08:10.459 security as a priority before retirement. promoting 00:08:10.459 --> 00:08:13.639 the idea of generating passive income to achieve 00:08:13.639 --> 00:08:16.660 financial stability and reduce work -related 00:08:16.660 --> 00:08:22.180 stress. In business news, homebuilders are facing 00:08:22.180 --> 00:08:24.699 a challenging market with the highest number 00:08:24.699 --> 00:08:28.680 of unsold homes since the Great Recession. As 00:08:28.680 --> 00:08:33.080 of February, about 119 ,000 homes remain unsold. 00:08:33.559 --> 00:08:36.139 prompting builders to offer enticing incentives 00:08:36.139 --> 00:08:39.100 like mortgage rate buy -downs and closing cost 00:08:39.100 --> 00:08:43.299 credits. In Killeen, Texas, new homes are selling 00:08:43.299 --> 00:08:48.860 for $50 ,000 less than in 2022. However, while 00:08:48.860 --> 00:08:51.539 inventory is rising in states like Texas and 00:08:51.539 --> 00:08:54.620 Florida, competition for homes remains fierce 00:08:54.620 --> 00:08:58.779 in coastal areas. Builders are adapting to economic 00:08:58.779 --> 00:09:02.039 uncertainties, but many are left with significant 00:09:02.039 --> 00:09:05.269 inventory. lacking pricing power in this shifting 00:09:05.269 --> 00:09:09.549 market. In crypto movement, it's a bloodbath. 00:09:10.269 --> 00:09:13.789 Bitcoin is down 6 % over the weekend to about 00:09:13.789 --> 00:09:20.009 $78 ,000. Ethereum is down 13 % to just under 00:09:20.009 --> 00:09:25.210 $1 ,600. And Goatseys Maximus is unchanged at 00:09:25.210 --> 00:09:31.679 $0 .03. Moving on to a more local vibe. In our 00:09:31.679 --> 00:09:34.899 community spotlight on health and wellness, we 00:09:34.899 --> 00:09:37.580 are working with a national Pilates studio to 00:09:37.580 --> 00:09:41.799 bring you some free classes, so listen up. Check 00:09:41.799 --> 00:09:44.899 out Club Pilates, with several locations in the 00:09:44.899 --> 00:09:48.379 San Diego area. Pilates presents a comprehensive 00:09:48.379 --> 00:09:51.779 wellness approach, cultivating strength, reducing 00:09:51.779 --> 00:09:56.100 tension, and elevating mental well -being. Scientific 00:09:56.100 --> 00:10:00.379 research affirms its benefits. So now you can 00:10:00.379 --> 00:10:03.879 check out Club Pilates for a free class with 00:10:03.879 --> 00:10:07.980 locations in Encinitas, Solana Beach, Oceanside, 00:10:08.100 --> 00:10:12.139 La Jolla, and more. Just be sure to tell them 00:10:12.139 --> 00:10:16.379 Sunny Morning sent you by. And now, back to the 00:10:16.379 --> 00:10:22.399 show. Let's talk tech. The trend of smart homes 00:10:22.399 --> 00:10:24.879 is shifting as the ultra -rich in Los Angeles 00:10:24.879 --> 00:10:29.620 are increasingly drawn to dumb houses. Once highly 00:10:29.620 --> 00:10:32.279 sought after, homes filled with Wi -Fi enabled 00:10:32.279 --> 00:10:35.860 appliances are falling out of favor due to frustrations 00:10:35.860 --> 00:10:39.779 with complicated technology. Interior designer 00:10:39.779 --> 00:10:43.220 Jamie Bush notes that people desire more manual, 00:10:43.340 --> 00:10:47.620 less complicated living spaces. High -end buyers 00:10:47.620 --> 00:10:50.720 now prefer homes that emphasize self -sufficiency 00:10:50.720 --> 00:10:55.759 and natural features. As digital overload becomes 00:10:55.759 --> 00:10:58.720 a concern, properties without excessive technology 00:10:58.720 --> 00:11:02.159 are becoming more appealing, showcasing a return 00:11:02.159 --> 00:11:05.059 to simpler, tactile living where traditional 00:11:05.059 --> 00:11:11.460 fixtures are regaining their charm. Entertainment 00:11:11.460 --> 00:11:16.220 news. The upcoming reboot of The Naked Gun is 00:11:16.220 --> 00:11:19.529 generating excitement. with Liam Neeson starring 00:11:19.529 --> 00:11:23.049 as the son of Leslie Nielsen's original character, 00:11:23.429 --> 00:11:28.529 Lieutenant Frank Drebin. Directed by Akeva Shaffer 00:11:28.529 --> 00:11:31.309 from The Lonely Island, the film is a direct 00:11:31.309 --> 00:11:35.029 sequel to the beloved franchise. A teaser trailer 00:11:35.029 --> 00:11:38.309 debuted at CinemaCon, showcasing Neeson's character 00:11:38.309 --> 00:11:42.710 in a humorous hostage situation. The cast includes 00:11:42.710 --> 00:11:46.230 Paul Walter Hauser, who plays Ed Hocken Jr., 00:11:46.480 --> 00:11:49.919 along with Pamela Anderson, Lisa Koshy, Danny 00:11:49.919 --> 00:11:54.340 Houston, and Busta Rhymes. The Naked Gun is set 00:11:54.340 --> 00:11:57.919 to hit theaters on August 1st, courtesy of Paramount 00:11:57.919 --> 00:12:02.440 Pictures. Well, alrighty folks, it's time for 00:12:02.440 --> 00:12:06.440 the quote of the day. And today, our quote comes 00:12:06.440 --> 00:12:10.080 from the English poet and painter, William Blake. 00:12:11.399 --> 00:12:16.379 And he said, No bird soars too high if he soars 00:12:16.379 --> 00:12:20.659 with his own wings. And that's a wrap for this 00:12:20.659 --> 00:12:24.080 morning. You can check out our Instagram, YouTube, 00:12:24.399 --> 00:12:27.820 and TikTok for some captivating aerial videos 00:12:27.820 --> 00:12:31.919 with local news and the surf reports. Have an 00:12:31.919 --> 00:12:34.759 amazing day, my good friends. We'll see you tomorrow 00:12:34.759 --> 00:12:37.679 with another episode of Sunny Mornings in San 00:12:37.679 --> 00:12:38.100 Diego.