Good morning and a warm welcome to your show,
Sunny Mornings in San Diego. I'm your host, Melissa,
and it's Tuesday, April 22nd. You'll be interested
to know, 55 years ago, today in 1970, Earth Day,
founded by American politician and conservationist
Gaylord Anton Nelson, helped ignite the environmental
movement. and rapidly evolved into a significant
international event, highlighting the importance
of environmental protection and awareness across
the globe. So now you know. And now, it's time
for the Surf Report. Tuesday at Tourmaline and
South San Diego. It's looking clean this morning
with waist -high sets rolling in. Waves hold
around 2 to 3 plus feet throughout the morning,
offering some fun rides. However, expect the
winds to remain onshore at 3 mph, which may create
some bumps as the day progresses. Keep an eye
out for conditions to shift later on. Best time
to ride is at 6 a .m., with a 4 -foot outgoing
high tide, when the southwest swell is 1 .5 feet
at 16 seconds. and the onshore wind is 3 mph.
The first low tide Tuesday will be 0 foot at
1215 a .m., with a 4 foot high tide at 7. The
nearshore buoy at Mission Bay West reads 62 degrees
for the water temperature. Wednesday through
Friday features a mix of conditions, starting
with clean waves around 3 plus feet early Wednesday,
ideal for longboarding. However, afternoon winds
shift to choppy with 9 to 11 mile per hour, making
it less appealing. Thursday maintains similar
patterns with morning clean surf transitioning
to choppy. By Friday, expect persistent choppy
waves at 3 plus feet with stronger winds making
for a bumpy experience. This morning, it's cloudy
and it feels like 59 degrees with no wind. The
sunset will take place at 727 and it will rise
again tomorrow at 608. It looks like we're in
for some partly sunny weather today with a high
around 66 and a light northwest breeze. Tonight,
we can expect mostly cloudy skies with a low
of 55 and calm winds. Looking ahead in the weather,
expect mostly cloudy skies on Wednesday. with
a high near 67 and light west winds. Thursday
and Friday will be partly sunny, with highs near
66 and 65, respectively. Nights will remain mostly
cloudy, with lows around 54. Bonjour, food enthusiasts!
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Sunny Morning sends you. In local news, in a
significant shift, Democrats in San Francisco
are advocating for a move towards the center,
promoting an ideology they call new pragmatism.
Local party leaders, fearing another national
defeat, argue that extreme progressive ideas
have led to losses in Washington, D .C. They
propose issues like fully staffing police departments,
lowering housing costs, and addressing educational
gaps for Black and Hispanic students. San Francisco
Democratic Party Chair Nancy Tang emphasizes
the need for change, stating, there's a reckoning
to be had. Now on to sports. Kate Cunningham
led the Pistons with 33 points as Detroit beat
the Knicks 100 -94 in Game 2. Snapping a 15 -game
playoff skid and evening the series. It's their
first postseason win since 2008. Dennis Schroeder
added 20 off the bench. The series shifts to
Detroit on Thursday for Game 3. Yesterday afternoon
in Detroit, the Padres fell to the Tigers 6 -4.
Despite Tatis scoring early, it wasn't enough.
The Kinstries' three hits, including a crucial
single, propelled Detroit, and Sheets added a
solo shot for San Diego, but the Friars couldn't
rally. Vasquez took the loss, allowing four earned
runs, as the Friars are now 16 -7. Tomorrow afternoon,
they face the Tigers in Detroit for Game 2 of
a three -game series. Nick Tibetta with a 1 .57
ERA. matches up against Jack Flaherty, who sports
a 2 .53 ERA. First pitch is at 3 .40, with partly
cloudy skies and temperatures around 65 degrees.
Last night, the Kings thrilled fans in the City
of Angels with a nail -biting 6 -5 victory over
the Oilers. Philip Dinault's last -minute goal
sealed the win. Adrian Kemp and Kevin Fiala each
added a goal and two assists. Tomorrow night,
the Kings battle Edmonton for game two at the
Crypt. Tonight, the Lakers look to bounce back
against the Timberwolves at home. The Lakers
are favored by two and a half points and aim
to bring the series even at one game apiece.
In top news, a Boeing jet intended for China's
CMN Airlines. has returned to the United States
production hub in Seattle, burdened by tariffs
imposed during the trade war. The 737 MAX, which
was painted with thiamine livery, made its journey
back after facing a staggering 125 % tariff,
causing its price to soar. Reports indicate that
China has instructed its airlines to halt deliveries
of Boeing jets. as the country controls approximately
20 % of global aircraft demand over the next
two decades. The future of Boeing's orders and
deliveries remains uncertain amid these rising
costs. In business news, MicroStrategy, the world's
largest corporate holder of Bitcoin, has made
headlines with its recent acquisition of 6 ,556
units of the digital currency. totaling $555
.8 million. This purchase, made between April
14th and April 20th, was revealed in a filing
with the United States Securities and Exchange
Commission. Following this announcement, MicroStrategy's
stock rose by 1 % to $320. With this latest acquisition,
the company now holds over 500 ,000 Bitcoins.
valued at approximately $47 billion. In crypto
movement, Bitcoin is up 1 % to about $88 ,000.
Ethereum is down 2 % to just over $1 ,600. And
Goetze's Maximus is up 10 % to $0 .05. Moving
on to a more local vibe in our community spotlight
on health and wellness. We are working with a
national Pilates studio to bring you some free
classes, so listen up. Check out Club Pilates,
with several locations in the San Diego area.
Pilates presents a comprehensive wellness approach,
cultivating strength, reducing tension, and elevating
mental well -being. Scientific research affirms
its benefits. So now you can check out Club Pilates
for a free class. With locations in Encinitas,
Solana Beach, Oceanside, La Jolla, and more.
Just be sure to tell them, sunny morning sent
you by. And now, back to the show. Let's talk
tech. Verizon Fios is preparing for a significant
expansion, according to their CEO, Somi Anurayan
Sampath. Currently limited in availability. Fios
is set to reach 10 million new eligible homes
across the United States, thanks to the acquisition
of Frontier in a $20 billion deal. Sampath shared
that Fios will move beyond its current presence
in nine states and Washington, D .C., expanding
to nearly 30 states. This transformation aims
to bring Fios offerings to many more households,
enhancing customer satisfaction nationwide. entertainment
news christopher nolan a master of filmmaking
has captivated audiences with his unique blend
of blockbuster appeal and artistic vision as
he works on his next project based on the odyssey
we reflect on his impressive filmography nolan
has become a household name reminiscent of legends
like steven spielberg his films from following
to inception showcase his ability to blend complex
narratives with stunning visuals. Each movie,
whether it's the heart -wrenching Interstellar
or the groundbreaking The Dark Knight, challenges
viewers while pushing cinematic boundaries. Nolan's
evolution as a filmmaker continues to redefine
blockbuster cinema. Well, alrighty folks, it's
time for the quote of the day. And today... Our
quote comes from the South African bishop and
social rights activist Desmond Tutu. And he said,
Do your little bit of good where you are? It's
those little bits of good put together that overwhelm
the world. And that's a wrap for this morning.
You can check out our Instagram, YouTube, and
TikTok for some captivating aerial videos with
local news and the surf reports. Have an amazing
day, my good friends. We'll see you tomorrow
with another episode of Sunny Mornings in San
Diego.