WEBVTT 00:00:01.320 --> 00:00:03.879 Good morning and a warm welcome to your show, 00:00:04.019 --> 00:00:08.779 Sunny Mornings in San Diego. I'm your host, Melissa, 00:00:09.099 --> 00:00:13.220 and it's Wednesday, July 9th. You'll be interested 00:00:13.220 --> 00:00:19.120 to know, 148 years ago today, in 1877, the inaugural 00:00:19.120 --> 00:00:22.000 Wimbledon Championships commenced in London, 00:00:22.100 --> 00:00:25.519 England. This historic event marked the beginning 00:00:25.519 --> 00:00:28.339 of the world's oldest and most prestigious tennis 00:00:28.339 --> 00:00:30.769 tournament. setting the stage for generations 00:00:30.769 --> 00:00:33.549 of athletes to showcase their talents on the 00:00:33.549 --> 00:00:36.950 esteemed grass courts. The Wimbledon Championships 00:00:36.950 --> 00:00:39.689 have since become a symbol of excellence and 00:00:39.689 --> 00:00:42.950 tradition in the sport of tennis, inspiring countless 00:00:42.950 --> 00:00:48.729 individuals worldwide. So now you know. And now, 00:00:48.850 --> 00:00:55.409 it's time for the Surf Report. Wednesday at Tourmaline 00:00:55.409 --> 00:00:59.719 and South San Diego. It's looking fair this morning 00:00:59.719 --> 00:01:03.200 with knee to thigh high sets rolling in. Weights 00:01:03.200 --> 00:01:05.719 hold around 2 plus feet throughout the morning, 00:01:05.840 --> 00:01:09.640 providing decent conditions. However, expect 00:01:09.640 --> 00:01:13.939 the winds to remain onshore at 5 mph, creating 00:01:13.939 --> 00:01:17.540 some bumps as the day progresses. As we move 00:01:17.540 --> 00:01:20.459 into the afternoon, conditions may become choppy 00:01:20.459 --> 00:01:24.659 with winds shifting to onshore at 10 to 15 mph. 00:01:25.930 --> 00:01:29.810 Best time to ride is at 6 a .m. with a 1 -foot 00:01:29.810 --> 00:01:33.269 incoming low tide when the south -southwest swell 00:01:33.269 --> 00:01:37.650 is 1 .5 feet at 13 seconds and the onshore wind 00:01:37.650 --> 00:01:42.750 is 5 mph. The first high tide Wednesday will 00:01:42.750 --> 00:01:46.670 be 3 .5 foot just before 10 .30 a .m. with a 00:01:46.670 --> 00:01:51.870 2 .5 foot low tide just before 2 .30. The nearshore 00:01:51.870 --> 00:01:55.859 buoy at Mission Day West. reads 70 degrees for 00:01:55.859 --> 00:01:59.540 the water temperature. Thursday through Saturday 00:01:59.540 --> 00:02:02.260 features predominantly clean conditions with 00:02:02.260 --> 00:02:05.159 need of waist -high waves, particularly in the 00:02:05.159 --> 00:02:09.719 mornings. Light winds under 5 mph allow for smooth 00:02:09.719 --> 00:02:12.680 rides early on, while afternoons shift to fair 00:02:12.680 --> 00:02:16.400 with slight chop and winds increasing to 10 mph. 00:02:17.879 --> 00:02:20.900 Saturday sees a return to fair conditions, but 00:02:20.900 --> 00:02:23.560 expect more choppy surf as the day progresses. 00:02:24.539 --> 00:02:30.039 Overall, a great period for beginners. This morning, 00:02:30.060 --> 00:02:33.419 there's patchy fog, and it feels like 68 degrees 00:02:33.419 --> 00:02:37.800 with 8 mile per hour wind. The sunset will take 00:02:37.800 --> 00:02:40.599 place at 8 .03, and it will rise again tomorrow 00:02:40.599 --> 00:02:45.159 at 5 .49. It looks like we're in for some patchy 00:02:45.159 --> 00:02:48.550 fog before 11 a .m. but it should clear up into 00:02:48.550 --> 00:02:52.689 mostly sunny skies with a high near 79 and a 00:02:52.689 --> 00:02:57.490 light northwest breeze. Tonight, expect mostly 00:02:57.490 --> 00:03:00.669 cloudy conditions with some patchy fog returning 00:03:00.669 --> 00:03:06.930 after 11 p .m. and a low around 66. Looking ahead 00:03:06.930 --> 00:03:10.969 in the weather, expect mostly sunny skies Thursday 00:03:10.969 --> 00:03:15.919 with a high near 79 and light west winds. Nights 00:03:15.919 --> 00:03:20.780 will be mostly cloudy, with lows around 64. Similar 00:03:20.780 --> 00:03:24.439 conditions continue through the weekend. Bonjour, 00:03:24.659 --> 00:03:27.719 food enthusiasts! This podcast is brought to 00:03:27.719 --> 00:03:31.259 you by Versailles Café and Pastries in Encinitas. 00:03:31.759 --> 00:03:35.300 Nestled on El Camino Real South, just north of 00:03:35.300 --> 00:03:38.860 Encinitas Boulevard, this café is a haven for 00:03:38.860 --> 00:03:43.080 culinary delights. Indulge in their amazing Eggs 00:03:43.080 --> 00:03:47.110 Benedict. or their gluten -free crepes. 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Drivers reported 00:04:28.860 --> 00:04:31.899 visibility issues and difficulties for emergency 00:04:31.899 --> 00:04:35.980 vehicles, leading to safety concerns. While some 00:04:35.980 --> 00:04:38.560 residents argue the barriers protect cyclists, 00:04:38.829 --> 00:04:41.149 The city plans to remove them later this summer, 00:04:41.269 --> 00:04:45.350 with estimated removal costs around $500 ,000. 00:04:50.769 --> 00:04:55.490 Now on to sports. In a tough matchup, the Seattle 00:04:55.490 --> 00:04:58.069 Mariners fell to the New York Yankees with a 00:04:58.069 --> 00:05:01.850 score of 10 -3 on July 8th. But Cal Rally made 00:05:01.850 --> 00:05:05.370 history by hitting his 36th home run of the season. 00:05:06.410 --> 00:05:09.149 This impressive feat allowed Raleigh to surpass 00:05:09.149 --> 00:05:13.009 the legendary Ken Griffey Jr., who had hit 35 00:05:13.009 --> 00:05:16.310 home runs before the All -Star break in 1998. 00:05:17.689 --> 00:05:20.910 Raleigh is now closing in on Barry Bond's record 00:05:20.910 --> 00:05:25.110 of 39 home runs before the 2001 All -Star break. 00:05:25.709 --> 00:05:28.569 The record for most home runs by a catcher in 00:05:28.569 --> 00:05:31.990 a full season is 48, accomplished by Salvador 00:05:31.990 --> 00:05:41.120 Perez in 2021. in local sports. In top news, 00:05:41.360 --> 00:05:44.939 passengers departing from select U .S. airports 00:05:44.939 --> 00:05:47.560 may soon be able to leave their shoes on during 00:05:47.560 --> 00:05:50.420 security checks, regardless of whether they have 00:05:50.420 --> 00:05:54.680 TSA PreCheck access. The Transportation Security 00:05:54.680 --> 00:05:57.680 Administration is reportedly phasing out its 00:05:57.680 --> 00:06:00.079 long -standing requirement for most travelers 00:06:00.079 --> 00:06:03.360 to remove their shoes. although the agency has 00:06:03.360 --> 00:06:07.160 not officially confirmed this change. Since August 00:06:07.160 --> 00:06:10.720 2006, shoes have been removed to enhance security 00:06:10.720 --> 00:06:14.160 against explosive threats, a policy stemming 00:06:14.160 --> 00:06:16.680 from a failed terror plot involving the shoe 00:06:16.680 --> 00:06:19.779 bomber. Travelers should await official guidance 00:06:19.779 --> 00:06:22.459 regarding this significant potential shift in 00:06:22.459 --> 00:06:27.699 security procedures. In business news... In a 00:06:27.699 --> 00:06:31.040 significant shift, United States imports of antimony 00:06:31.040 --> 00:06:34.579 oxides from Thailand and Mexico have surged following 00:06:34.579 --> 00:06:38.860 China's export ban. Since December, at least 00:06:38.860 --> 00:06:41.720 one Chinese -owned company has played a key role 00:06:41.720 --> 00:06:44.379 in this transhipment of minerals, which includes 00:06:44.379 --> 00:06:47.319 antimony, a critical material used in batteries 00:06:47.319 --> 00:06:51.079 and electronics. U .S. customs data reveal that 00:06:51.079 --> 00:06:56.139 imports reached 3 ,834 metric tons in just five 00:06:56.139 --> 00:06:59.449 months. surpassing totals from the previous three 00:06:59.449 --> 00:07:02.889 years combined. Experts indicate that while these 00:07:02.889 --> 00:07:05.529 workarounds are profitable, they come with risks 00:07:05.529 --> 00:07:08.910 as China intensifies its crackdown on such practices, 00:07:09.290 --> 00:07:13.389 citing national security concerns. In crypto 00:07:13.389 --> 00:07:18.970 movement, Bitcoin is up 0 .5 % to about $108 00:07:18.970 --> 00:07:24.310 ,000. Ethereum is up 0 .5 % to just under $2 00:07:24.310 --> 00:07:33.420 ,600. And XRP is up 2 % to $2 .30. Moving on 00:07:33.420 --> 00:07:37.579 to a more local vibe. In our community spotlight 00:07:37.579 --> 00:07:40.620 on health and wellness, we are working with a 00:07:40.620 --> 00:07:43.459 national Pilates studio to bring you some free 00:07:43.459 --> 00:07:47.899 classes, so listen up. 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Based in California, Dexterity 00:08:38.330 --> 00:08:42.169 focuses on creating superhumanoids, large industrial 00:08:42.169 --> 00:08:44.990 robots designed to handle physically demanding 00:08:44.990 --> 00:08:50.009 tasks. Founder and chief executive, Samir Menon. 00:08:50.429 --> 00:08:53.370 emphasizes that their goal is to amplify human 00:08:53.370 --> 00:08:57.590 capabilities, not replace workers. With partnerships 00:08:57.590 --> 00:09:02.529 including FedEx and Sumitomo Corporation, dexterity 00:09:02.529 --> 00:09:04.750 is gearing up for an initial public offering 00:09:04.750 --> 00:09:08.169 in the United States. Market analysts predict 00:09:08.169 --> 00:09:11.590 that by the year 2050, the humanoid market could 00:09:11.590 --> 00:09:15.990 exceed $5 trillion, with over 1 billion robots 00:09:15.990 --> 00:09:23.559 in use. Entertainment news. It's a bird, it's 00:09:23.559 --> 00:09:26.779 a plane, it's a new Superman movie, and the first 00:09:26.779 --> 00:09:30.899 reviews are in. James Gunn launches the new DC 00:09:30.899 --> 00:09:34.340 Universe with his blockbuster, featuring David 00:09:34.340 --> 00:09:38.940 Cornswet as the iconic superhero. Critics are 00:09:38.940 --> 00:09:41.799 praising Cornswet's performance and his chemistry 00:09:41.799 --> 00:09:45.259 with co -star Rachel Brostenhan, who portrays 00:09:45.259 --> 00:09:49.379 Lois Lane. The film boasts a vibrant, comic -book 00:09:49.379 --> 00:09:53.259 -inspired plot, but some worry it may feel overcrowded 00:09:53.259 --> 00:09:57.080 with characters and ideas. Questions abound, 00:09:57.120 --> 00:09:59.460 such as whether it does justice to the character 00:09:59.460 --> 00:10:02.559 and if it successfully kicks off the new cinematic 00:10:02.559 --> 00:10:06.820 universe. Superman flies into theaters on July 00:10:06.820 --> 00:10:12.960 11th, 2025. Well, alrighty, folks. It's time 00:10:12.960 --> 00:10:16.940 for the quote of the day. And today... Our quote 00:10:16.940 --> 00:10:19.379 comes from the American writer and philosopher, 00:10:19.740 --> 00:10:24.700 Eric Butterworth. And he said, Don't go through 00:10:24.700 --> 00:10:29.340 life, grow through life. And that's a wrap for 00:10:29.340 --> 00:10:32.139 this morning. You can check out our Instagram, 00:10:32.460 --> 00:10:36.159 YouTube, and TikTok for some captivating aerial 00:10:36.159 --> 00:10:39.179 videos with local news and the surf reports. 00:10:40.120 --> 00:10:43.159 Have an amazing day my good friends. We'll see 00:10:43.159 --> 00:10:46.259 you tomorrow with another episode of Sunny Mornings 00:10:46.259 --> 00:10:46.940 in San Diego.