Good morning and a warm welcome to your show,
Sunny Mornings in San Diego. I'm your host, Melissa,
and it's Wednesday, April 30th. You'll be interested
to know. 236 years ago today, in 1789, George
Washington was inaugurated as the first president
of the United States. On the balcony of Federal
Hall in New York City, he took the oath of office.
marking the birth of a new era in American history.
Washington's leadership and vision laid the foundation
for the nation's future, inspiring generations
to come. So now you know. And now, it's time
for the Surf Report. Wednesday at Tourmaline
and South San Diego. It's looking clean this
morning with waist -to -chest -high sets rolling
in. Weights hold around three to four feet throughout
the morning, offering great conditions for surfers.
Winds remain onshore at just two mile per hour,
keeping the surface smooth. As the day goes on,
expect some ships in the wind, which may lead
to more choppy conditions later. Best time to
ride is at 7 a .m. with the minus one foot incoming
low tide when the south -southwest swell. is
2 feet at 15 seconds, and the onshore wind is
1 mile per hour. The first low tide Wednesday
will be minus 1 .5 foot just before 6 a .m.,
with a 3 -foot high tide at 1245. The nearshore
buoy at Mission Bay West reads 63 degrees for
the water temperature. Thursday through Saturday
presents a mixed bag of surf conditions. Thursday
starts with clean two to fourth waves and light
winds, ideal for beginners. Friday shifts to
fair conditions in the morning, becoming choppy
by afternoon with increasing winds. Saturday
remains choppy with three plus two waves as winds
pick up significantly, making for a challenging
paddle out throughout the day. This morning,
it's cloudy and it feels like 60 degrees with
no wind. The sunset will take place at 7 .32
and it will rise again tomorrow at 6 .01. It
looks like we're in for some partly sunny skies
today with a high around 68 and a light west
wind. Tonight, we can expect mostly cloudy conditions
with a low of 54 and very gentle winds. Looking
ahead in the weather. Expect partly sunny skies
Thursday and Friday with highs around 67. Nights
will be mostly cloudy with lows in the 50s. Saturday
brings clouds and a slight chance of rain. Bonjour,
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to tell them. Sunny Morning sent you. In local
news, SeaWorld San Diego is proudly celebrating
Military Appreciation Month by offering free
tickets for United States military veterans and
their friends and family members. Veterans have
until May 11th to register for one -time free
admission for themselves and up to three guests,
with tickets required to be used by May 26th.
For those wishing to bring additional guests,
The park offers up to six half -off tickets for
purchase. A valid military identification is
necessary to participate. This initiative is
part of the United Parks and Resorts Waves of
Honor program, honoring the commitment of military
personnel and their families. Now on to sports.
The NBA playoffs are heating up. with the Indiana
Pacers advancing after a thrilling overtime victory
over the Milwaukee Bucks, winning 119 -118. The
Bucks, who led by seven points late in the game,
faltered as Tyrese Halliburton made a crucial
layup. The Pacers will face the top -seeded Cavs
next. Meanwhile, the Detroit Pistons forced a
game six against the New York Knicks, winning
106 -103. with Cade Cunningham scoring 24 points.
The Boston Celtics closed out their series against
the Orlando Magic in commanding fashion, winning
120 -89, thanks in part to Paolo Banchero's foul
troubles. In local sports. Last night at Petco,
the Friars triumphed over the Giants 7 -4. Xander
Bogarts dazzled, going 2 -4 with three RBIs.
including a mammoth homer in the seventh. Nick
Pabetta, striking out nine over five and one
-third innings, secured the win. With this win,
the Padres now stand at 18 -11, just a game behind
the Giants in the standings. Tomorrow afternoon,
the Friars face the Giants at Petco for the final
game of this two -game series. Michael King with
a 2 .18 ERA. We'll take the mound against Landen
Rupp. First pitch is at 110, with pleasant skies
and temps around 67 degrees in sunny San Diego.
Last night in hockey, the Kings fell 3 -1 to
the Oilers in Game 5. Despite Andriy Kozmenko's
power play goal, Edmonton's Mattias Janmark sealed
the game with a decisive third -period strike.
The Kings now trail the series three games to
two as they head back to Edmonton for game six
tomorrow night. And tonight, the Lakers series
now stands at three and one, with the Timberwolves
leading and the Lakers facing elimination at
the Crypt. Tip -off is at seven on TPS and Max.
In top news, in a startling revelation, California's
health insurance exchange Covered California
has been transmitting sensitive personal health
data to LinkedIn during a marketing campaign.
Forensic testing uncovered that trackers on the
website shared information about visitors' health
status, including pregnancy and domestic abuse
indicators. Following public scrutiny, Covered
California has removed these trackers and is
reviewing its privacy protocols. Spokesperson
Kelly Donohue acknowledged the data sharing and
emphasized efforts to safeguard consumer information.
Experts have expressed alarm, stating that users
expect their health information to remain confidential
and protected from commercial use. In business
news, Coinbase is set to launch its Bitcoin Yield
Fund on May 1st. targeting annualized returns
of 4 -8 % for non -United States institutional
investors. The fund aims to generate yield through
basis trading, which capitalizes on the spread
between Bitcoin futures and spot prices. Notably,
this strategy carries risks, especially with
market volatility. Backed by Abu Dhabi -based
Aspen Digital, the fund's approach contrasts
with the failed yield platform of BlockFi. which
relied on lending for returns. As interest in
this new offering rises, investors should remain
cautious of potential risks associated with crowded
trades. In crypto movement, Bitcoin is up 1 %
to $95 ,000. Ethereum is up 1 % to just over
$1 ,800. And Goatseys Maximus is down half a
percent. to eight cents moving on to a more local
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sunny morning sent you by. And now, back to the
show. Let's talk tech. In the 21st century, personal
data is increasingly vulnerable, with companies
profiting from our information. Now lawmakers
are raising alarms about companies collecting
data from brain implants. Senators Chuck Schumer,
Maria Cantwell, and Edward Markey sent a joint
letter expressing concern over the handling of
sensitive neural data generated by brain -computer
interfaces. They highlight that this data is
deeply personal and often collected with few
limits and vague policies. The senators urged
the Federal Trade Commission to investigate companies
like Elon Musk's Neuralink, emphasizing the need
for stricter regulations on data harvesting that
impacts our privacy and mental health. Thunderbolts
is seen as a potential lifeline for the struggling
Marvel Cinematic Universe. However, many fans
may find it lacks the essential viewing quality
they crave. The film, directed by Jake Schreier,
presents a humorous take on a group of lesser
-known characters, including Yulina Belova and
Ghost, who are forced to confront personal traumas
while navigating chaotic missions. With a hefty
budget of almost $200 million, it attempts to
blend comedy with serious scenes. The film's
reliance on humor and a mixed ensemble may resonate
with audiences, but its overall execution leaves
much to be desired. Well, alrighty folks, it's
time for the quote of the day. And today, our
quote comes from the Chinese philosopher, Lo
Tzu. And he said, Life is a series of natural
and spontaneous changes. Don't resist them. That
only creates sorrow. Let reality be reality.
Let things flow naturally forward in whatever
way they like. 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.