WEBVTT 00:00:01.320 --> 00:00:03.879 Good morning and a warm welcome to your show, 00:00:04.019 --> 00:00:08.839 Sunny Mornings in San Diego. I'm your host, Melissa, 00:00:09.140 --> 00:00:13.240 and it's Friday, July 11th. You'll be interested 00:00:13.240 --> 00:00:18.920 to know, 46 years ago today, in 1979, America's 00:00:18.920 --> 00:00:22.300 first space station, Skylab, re -entered Earth's 00:00:22.300 --> 00:00:25.100 atmosphere after a successful six -year mission 00:00:25.100 --> 00:00:28.719 in orbit. Launched by the National Aeronautics 00:00:28.719 --> 00:00:31.920 and Space Administration, Skylab served as a 00:00:31.920 --> 00:00:35.060 pioneering platform for scientific research and 00:00:35.060 --> 00:00:39.020 technological advancements in space. Its reentry 00:00:39.020 --> 00:00:41.560 marked the end of an era that laid the groundwork 00:00:41.560 --> 00:00:44.820 for future space exploration, inspiring generations 00:00:44.820 --> 00:00:50.439 to reach for the stars. So now you know. And 00:00:50.439 --> 00:00:57.000 now, it's time for the Surf Report. Friday at 00:00:57.000 --> 00:01:00.810 Tourmaline and South San Diego. It's looking 00:01:00.810 --> 00:01:03.530 fair this morning with waist -high sets rolling 00:01:03.530 --> 00:01:07.349 in. Weights hold around 2 to 3 feet throughout 00:01:07.349 --> 00:01:11.209 the morning, providing decent conditions. However, 00:01:11.409 --> 00:01:15.069 expect the winds to remain sideshore at 5 mph, 00:01:15.450 --> 00:01:18.209 keeping things a bit bumpy as the day progresses. 00:01:19.170 --> 00:01:22.150 Conditions may shift to choppy later as winds 00:01:22.150 --> 00:01:26.750 increase. Best time to ride is at 6 a .m. with 00:01:26.750 --> 00:01:30.060 a zero -foot incoming low tide. when the west 00:01:30.060 --> 00:01:34.159 swell is 3 .5 feet at 8 seconds and the sideshore 00:01:34.159 --> 00:01:38.159 wind is 4 mile per hour. The first high tide 00:01:38.159 --> 00:01:42.659 Friday will be 3 .5 foot at 11 .15 a .m. with 00:01:42.659 --> 00:01:47.859 a 2 .5 foot low tide at 3 .45. The nearshore 00:01:47.859 --> 00:01:52.180 buoy at Mission Bay West reads 72 degrees for 00:01:52.180 --> 00:01:55.840 the water temperature. Saturday through Monday 00:01:55.840 --> 00:02:00.109 presents a mix of surf conditions. Saturday features 00:02:00.109 --> 00:02:04.129 clean waves at 2 to 3 feet with light south -southwest 00:02:04.129 --> 00:02:08.449 winds, ideal for beginners. Sunday starts fair 00:02:08.449 --> 00:02:11.729 but shifts to choppy by midday, with waves building 00:02:11.729 --> 00:02:15.889 to 3 plus feet. Monday maintains fair conditions 00:02:15.889 --> 00:02:19.090 with 2 to 4 feet waves, but choppy conditions 00:02:19.090 --> 00:02:23.710 develop in the afternoon. Overall, a mellow weekend 00:02:23.710 --> 00:02:28.699 for casual surfers. This morning there's patchy 00:02:28.699 --> 00:02:33.020 fog and it feels like 67 degrees with 8 mile 00:02:33.020 --> 00:02:36.419 per hour wind. The sunset will take place at 00:02:36.419 --> 00:02:39.840 8 .02 and it will rise again tomorrow at 5 .50. 00:02:40.740 --> 00:02:43.800 It looks like we're in for some patchy fog before 00:02:43.800 --> 00:02:47.159 8 a .m. Then it will become partly sunny with 00:02:47.159 --> 00:02:51.879 a high near 73 and a gentle south wind. Tonight, 00:02:52.060 --> 00:02:56.259 expect mostly cloudy skies with a low of 63. 00:02:56.909 --> 00:03:00.909 and light winds. Looking ahead in the weather. 00:03:01.750 --> 00:03:05.150 Expect mostly sunny skies this weekend, with 00:03:05.150 --> 00:03:09.530 highs around 72 on Saturday and 74 on both Sunday 00:03:09.530 --> 00:03:13.409 and Monday. Nights will be mostly cloudy, with 00:03:13.409 --> 00:03:17.990 lows in the low 60s. Bonjour, food enthusiasts! 00:03:18.330 --> 00:03:21.469 This podcast is brought to you by Versailles 00:03:21.469 --> 00:03:25.360 Café and Pastries in Encinitas. Nestled on El 00:03:25.360 --> 00:03:29.020 Camino Real South, just north of Encinitas Boulevard, 00:03:29.219 --> 00:03:34.240 this cafe is a haven for culinary delights. Indulge 00:03:34.240 --> 00:03:37.280 in their amazing Eggs Benedict or their gluten 00:03:37.280 --> 00:03:40.819 -free crepes. You can grab a panini for lunch 00:03:40.819 --> 00:03:43.599 or just breeze on through to get your morning 00:03:43.599 --> 00:03:47.300 coffee. They are open every day from 8 to 5. 00:03:47.580 --> 00:03:50.800 So stop on by and don't forget to tell them. 00:03:50.979 --> 00:03:57.560 Sunny Morning sends you. In local news, all California 00:03:57.560 --> 00:04:00.180 Highway Patrol officers will soon be equipped 00:04:00.180 --> 00:04:03.199 with body -worn cameras as public demand for 00:04:03.199 --> 00:04:06.860 accountability in law enforcement grows. The 00:04:06.860 --> 00:04:09.719 San Diego County Sheriff's Department has utilized 00:04:09.719 --> 00:04:14.400 these devices since 2017. Although not mandated 00:04:14.400 --> 00:04:17.519 by state law, many agencies have embraced this 00:04:17.519 --> 00:04:21.610 technology. As of July 1st, the California Highway 00:04:21.610 --> 00:04:25.269 Patrol has deployed approximately 2 ,400 cameras 00:04:25.269 --> 00:04:29.730 to its officers in major regions. Tasha Williamson, 00:04:29.870 --> 00:04:33.269 a community activist, emphasized that these cameras 00:04:33.269 --> 00:04:38.250 will help determine innocence and guilt. Officers 00:04:38.250 --> 00:04:41.069 in San Diego County are expected to receive their 00:04:41.069 --> 00:04:44.209 cameras and training in November of this year. 00:04:49.389 --> 00:04:53.850 Now on to sports. Jazz Chisholm Jr. is gearing 00:04:53.850 --> 00:04:56.589 up for a stylish appearance at the all -star 00:04:56.589 --> 00:04:59.949 red carpet show, promising a memorable entrance. 00:05:00.949 --> 00:05:03.990 The Yankees infielder has also confirmed he will 00:05:03.990 --> 00:05:08.050 participate in the 2025 Home Run Derby on July 00:05:08.050 --> 00:05:11.889 14th at Truce Park in Atlanta, as announced by 00:05:11.889 --> 00:05:16.149 Major League Baseball. Chisholm, at 27 years 00:05:16.149 --> 00:05:18.730 old, will be the first Yankee in the Derby since 00:05:18.730 --> 00:05:23.389 2017. This year marks his second All -Star selection, 00:05:23.709 --> 00:05:26.750 and after recovering from injury, he is enjoying 00:05:26.750 --> 00:05:29.470 an impressive season with a batting average of 00:05:29.470 --> 00:05:36.439 .316 since June 3rd. In local sports, Last night 00:05:36.439 --> 00:05:39.660 at Petco, the Padres edged the Diamondbacks 4 00:05:39.660 --> 00:05:44.279 -3 as Tatis Jr. blasted a massive homer and Machado 00:05:44.279 --> 00:05:48.800 also went deep. Morijon snagged the win with 00:05:48.800 --> 00:05:51.920 Suarez closing it out for the safe while Rodriguez 00:05:51.920 --> 00:05:55.959 took the loss for Arizona. The Friars tallied 00:05:55.959 --> 00:05:59.879 13 hits to Arizona's 9, showcasing their resilient 00:05:59.879 --> 00:06:03.939 offense. With this victory, San Diego improved 00:06:03.939 --> 00:06:08.220 to 50 -43, continuing their push in the standings. 00:06:08.939 --> 00:06:11.879 Tonight, the Friars face off against the Phillies 00:06:11.879 --> 00:06:15.560 at Petco Park in San Diego for Game 1 of a three 00:06:15.560 --> 00:06:19.680 -game series. Ryan Vergard, with an earned run 00:06:19.680 --> 00:06:23.759 average of 2 .67, takes the mound against Rangers 00:06:23.759 --> 00:06:29.480 4RS, who boasts a 2 .19. First pitch is at 640 00:06:29.480 --> 00:06:33.069 under clear skies. at a comfortable 69 degrees. 00:06:34.889 --> 00:06:39.470 In top news, a dog named Draco has become an 00:06:39.470 --> 00:06:42.730 unlikely hero after alerting his owner to a potential 00:06:42.730 --> 00:06:47.129 electrical hazard. The pet parent noticed Draco 00:06:47.129 --> 00:06:50.230 obsessively trying to cover a specific power 00:06:50.230 --> 00:06:53.649 outlet in their hallway. Seeking answers, the 00:06:53.649 --> 00:06:56.050 owner shared the unusual behavior on Reddit, 00:06:56.250 --> 00:06:59.689 where the post garnered over 17 ,000 upvotes. 00:07:00.769 --> 00:07:03.589 Commenters quickly identified the issue, leading 00:07:03.589 --> 00:07:05.990 the owner to discover that the outlet's wiring 00:07:05.990 --> 00:07:10.089 was faulty. The landlord had an electrician disable 00:07:10.089 --> 00:07:13.389 it, and now Draco has returned to ignoring the 00:07:13.389 --> 00:07:16.910 outlet. For his efforts, he was rewarded with 00:07:16.910 --> 00:07:22.389 new toys and treats. In business news, Bitcoin 00:07:22.389 --> 00:07:25.509 has reached a new all -time high, trading at 00:07:25.509 --> 00:07:32.819 $113 ,853. driven by President Trump's pro -crypto 00:07:32.819 --> 00:07:36.079 policies, corporate buying, and a rebound in 00:07:36.079 --> 00:07:39.339 the stock market. Following Trump's election 00:07:39.339 --> 00:07:43.660 victory, Bitcoin surpassed $100 ,000 for the 00:07:43.660 --> 00:07:46.160 first time, though its growth faced challenges 00:07:46.160 --> 00:07:50.639 due to market volatility. Now, corporations like 00:07:50.639 --> 00:07:54.079 MicroStrategy and Tesla are stockpiling Bitcoin, 00:07:54.420 --> 00:07:58.160 introducing new risks to the market. Additionally, 00:07:58.379 --> 00:08:00.959 regulators have approved spot Bitcoin exchange 00:08:00.959 --> 00:08:05.439 -traded funds, leading to nearly $148 billion 00:08:05.439 --> 00:08:10.139 in holdings. As always, Bitcoin remains a risky 00:08:10.139 --> 00:08:13.420 asset, correlated closely with stock market trends. 00:08:13.939 --> 00:08:18.759 In crypto movement, Bitcoin is up 7 % for the 00:08:18.759 --> 00:08:25.579 week, to about $117 ,000. Ethereum is up 15%. 00:08:26.060 --> 00:08:31.839 to just under $3 ,000. And XRP is up 13 % to 00:08:31.839 --> 00:08:39.899 $2 .57. Moving on to a more local vibe. In our 00:08:39.899 --> 00:08:43.120 community spotlight on health and wellness, we 00:08:43.120 --> 00:08:45.799 are working with a national Pilates studio to 00:08:45.799 --> 00:08:50.019 bring you some free classes, so listen up. Check 00:08:50.019 --> 00:08:53.120 out Club Pilates, with several locations in the 00:08:53.120 --> 00:08:56.549 San Diego area. Pilates presents a comprehensive 00:08:56.549 --> 00:09:00.009 wellness approach, cultivating strength, reducing 00:09:00.009 --> 00:09:04.309 tension, and elevating mental well -being. Scientific 00:09:04.309 --> 00:09:08.590 research affirms its benefits. So now you can 00:09:08.590 --> 00:09:12.110 check out Club Pilates for a free class with 00:09:12.110 --> 00:09:16.190 locations in Encinitas, Solana Beach, Oceanside, 00:09:16.309 --> 00:09:20.370 La Jolla, and more. Just be sure to tell them 00:09:20.370 --> 00:09:24.500 Sunny Morning sent you by. And now... back to 00:09:24.500 --> 00:09:30.419 the show. Let's talk tech. Microsoft and OpenAI 00:09:30.419 --> 00:09:33.860 are facing a significant moment as they renegotiate 00:09:33.860 --> 00:09:37.240 a contract, allowing OpenAI to transition into 00:09:37.240 --> 00:09:41.460 a for -profit company. OpenAI is preparing to 00:09:41.460 --> 00:09:43.759 release an open language artificial intelligence 00:09:43.759 --> 00:09:48.820 model, debuting as early as next week. This model 00:09:48.820 --> 00:09:51.700 will enable companies and governments to run 00:09:51.700 --> 00:09:55.570 it independently. contrasting with OpenAI's typical 00:09:55.570 --> 00:09:59.370 closed -weight models. As Microsoft lays off 00:09:59.370 --> 00:10:03.649 as many as 9 ,000 employees, the impact of OpenAI's 00:10:03.649 --> 00:10:07.070 open model could affect Azure customers, potentially 00:10:07.070 --> 00:10:10.929 pushing them towards rival cloud providers. This 00:10:10.929 --> 00:10:13.330 evolving landscape raises questions about the 00:10:13.330 --> 00:10:16.549 future of Microsoft's exclusivity with OpenAI. 00:10:22.379 --> 00:10:26.399 In an exciting revelation, Pedro Pascal and Vanessa 00:10:26.399 --> 00:10:29.759 Kirby shared that the upcoming film, The Fantastic 00:10:29.759 --> 00:10:33.720 Four, First Steps emphasizes family and unity. 00:10:34.799 --> 00:10:38.139 Directed by Matt Shachman, the reboot aims to 00:10:38.139 --> 00:10:41.460 revive the Fantastic Four series after a 10 -year 00:10:41.460 --> 00:10:44.299 hiatus following a poorly received installment. 00:10:45.100 --> 00:10:48.340 Featuring a star -studded cast, the film introduces 00:10:48.340 --> 00:10:52.149 Marvel's first family. including Pascal as Reed 00:10:52.149 --> 00:10:56.970 Richards and Kirby as Sue Storm. Pascal expressed 00:10:56.970 --> 00:11:00.330 that the film embodies optimism and a pure heart. 00:11:01.129 --> 00:11:03.730 The movie, which also explores motherhood through 00:11:03.730 --> 00:11:06.429 Kirby's character, will be released globally 00:11:06.429 --> 00:11:11.769 on July 23rd. Well, all righty, folks, it's time 00:11:11.769 --> 00:11:15.690 for the quote of the day. And today, our quote 00:11:15.690 --> 00:11:17.929 comes from the American writer and philosopher 00:11:17.929 --> 00:11:23.860 Will Durant. And he said, every form of progress 00:11:23.860 --> 00:11:29.200 is a victory in the war against ignorance. And 00:11:29.200 --> 00:11:32.279 that's a wrap for this morning. You can check 00:11:32.279 --> 00:11:35.600 out our Instagram, YouTube, and TikTok for some 00:11:35.600 --> 00:11:39.080 captivating aerial videos with local news and 00:11:39.080 --> 00:11:42.519 the surf reports. Have an amazing weekend, my 00:11:42.519 --> 00:11:44.980 good friends. We'll see you Monday with another 00:11:44.980 --> 00:11:47.500 episode of Sunny Mornings in San Diego.