Good morning and a warm welcome to your show,
Sunny Mornings in San Diego. I'm your host, Melissa,
and it's Friday, November 14th. You'll be interested
to know. Today is National Pickle Day. This tangy
tradition celebrates crunchy cucumbers transformed
by brine with stories of juror delights savored
at picnics, deli counters, and family kitchens
across the country. Grab a jar, invite friends
for a pickle tasting, share laughs, learn a recipe
or two, and toast to briny bliss. So now you
know. And now it's time for the surf report.
Friday at Tourmaline. This morning it's looking
fair with waves at two to four feet. Conditions
stay clean until around 10 a .m. when they become
fair as the wind shifts to sideshore at 5 miles
per hour. Expect the swell to build to 4 to 6
plus feet by noon with winds remaining sideshore
at 3 miles per hour. Best time to ride is at
11 a .m. with a 2 -foot outgoing low tide when
the West Northwest swell is 3 feet at 16 seconds
and the sideshore wind is three mile per hour.
The first low tide on Friday will be one and
a half foot just before noon, followed by a four
foot high tide at 530. The nearshore buoy at
Mission Bay West reads 65 degrees for the water
temperature. Conditions start off Saturday with
clean four to five foot surf early. But choppy
conditions develop by mid -morning as winds shift
to southeast at 14 mile per hour. Sunday brings
a steady 3 plus foot swell with fair conditions
in the morning, improving further into the afternoon.
Monday sees a drop to 2 to 3 plus feet, remaining
choppy throughout the day with increasing west
winds. This morning rain showers are likely and
it feels like 66 degrees with five mile per hour
wind The sunset will take place at 448 and it
will rise again tomorrow at 622 It looks like
we're in for some rain showers likely before
4 p .m Followed by showers and thunderstorms
with cloudy skies and a high near 68 accompanied
by a light south wind tonight Expect continued
showers and thunderstorms, with some storms potentially
bringing heavy rain, a low around 60, and light
southeast winds. Looking ahead in the weather.
Saturday will be cloudy with showers and thunderstorms,
some possibly producing heavy rain and new rainfall
totaling 1 to 2 inches, with a south wind of
5 to 20 mph and gusts as high as 30. Showers
continue into Saturday night with lows near 57,
then rain persists through Monday with highs
falling from near 66 Saturday to the low 60s
by Tuesday and nightly lows in the mid 50s. Bonjour,
food enthusiasts. This podcast is brought to
you by Versailles Cafe and Pastries in Encinitas,
nestled on El Camino Real South, just north of
Encinitas Boulevard. This cafe is a haven for
culinary delights. Indulge in their amazing Eggs
Benedict or their gluten -free crepes. You can
grab a panini for lunch or just breeze on through
to get your morning coffee. They are open every
day from 8 to 5. So stop on by and don't forget
to tell them. Sunny mornings send you. Get ready
for a spectacular evening in Chula Vista as a
drone show build as the longest ever staged will
light up the skies on November 21st and 22nd.
More than 500 drones will take flight as part
of the Dronert Show, blending aerial choreography,
technology, and live music for an unforgettable
experience. Held at the Chula Vista Elite Athlete
Training Center, The event begins at 7 p .m.
and offers food trucks for guests to enjoy before
the show. The Drones will perform for 45 minutes,
accompanied by a live orchestra playing classical
pieces like The Four Seasons by Antonio Vivaldi
and Swan Lake by Tchaikovsky. Doors will open
two hours early and tickets are available on
Fever's website, with free entry for kids under
3. Now on to sports. New England Patriots rookie
running back Travion Henderson has made the most
of his opportunity, filling in for injured starter
Ramondre Stevenson, who has missed the past three
games because of a toe injury. Henderson's two
touchdown runs and one receiving touchdown helped
the Patriots to a 27 -14 victory over the New
York Jets on Thursday night. sparking the question
on whether he might assume a larger role when
Stevenson returns. The Patriots improved to nine
wins and two losses with the win, the best record
in the NFL, and won their eighth in a row. Anderson
became the second rookie in Patriots history
to have multiple rushing touchdowns in consecutive
games. He has seen his playing time more than
double during the past three weeks with Stevenson
out. The Jets have failed to intercept a pass
for 10 streak games, tying the longest such streak
in NFL history. This Sunday at 10, the 7 -3 Chargers
faced the 5 -4 Jags in Jacksonville on CBS. After
blowing a 19 -point lead against Houston, Jadwars
running back Travis Edian emphasized the need
to find ways to finish. The Chargers have won
three in a row and face a tough road test this
week. In top news, Disney Chief Financial Officer
Hugh Johnston is ready to go 12 rounds, maybe
15, in the ongoing carriage negotiations with
U2 TV. Johnston stated on CNBC that his company
is ready to go as long as they want to. This
statement comes as reports indicated that discussions
between the two media giants have become more
productive. Johnston believes that claims about
legacy media losing marketplace strength are
an exaggeration. He added that Disney has built
a hedge into its guidance, anticipating potential
dollar impacts. Disney Chief Executive Officer
Bob Ager emphasized the importance of closing
a timely deal to ensure uninterrupted service
for consumers. Disney's streaming profits grew,
with Disney Plus adding 3 .8 million subscribers.
The company plans to invest $1 billion more in
content in 2026 than in 2025. In business news,
Bitcoin has fallen to its lowest level in six
months. deepening its bear market as long -term
holders stepped up their selling. The largest
cryptocurrency was down 3 .4 % to $98 ,308, marking
its lowest point since May 8, according to Dow
Jones Market data. It is now trading around 22
% below its record high of $126 ,273 reached
on October 6. Long -term holders, defined as
those who held Bitcoin for over 155 days, sold
roughly 815 ,000 Bitcoins in the past 30 days.
Analysts noted that the Bitcoin market remains
in an extremely bearish phase, potentially signaling
a shift in market sentiment. The overall cautious
investor sentiment and liquidity drain during
the recent government shutdown likely contributed
to Bitcoin's weakness. and crypto movement. Bitcoin
is down 8 % for the week to about $98 ,000. Ethereum
is down 12 % to just under $3 ,200. And XRP is
down half a percent to $2 .29. 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
science. Google's DeepMind has cracked a century
-old physics mystery using artificial intelligence.
Scientists have long struggled to predict how
fluids behave, especially their chaotic nature.
DeepMind's breakthrough offers valuable insights
into fluid dynamics. DeepMind researchers identified
new unstable singularities across three fluid
dynamics equations. This advancement may enhance
our understanding of turbulence, which affects
everything from aircraft drag to blood flow.
While not revolutionary, it is a meaningful step
forward in mathematical physics. Entertainment
news. Legendary documentary filmmaker Ken Burns
has been trying to tell the story of America
for 10 years. He emphasizes the importance of
a complicated origin story rather than a superficial
one. Burns is promoting his latest documentary,
The American Revolution. Premiering on Public
Broadcasting Service ahead of America's 250th
anniversary in 2026. The six -part series is
narrated by Peter Coyote and features voices
of celebrities like Tom Hanks and Meryl Streep.
Schmidt notes that the revolution was not just
about independence, but was incredibly violent.
Burns believes knowing our origin story can unite
us. Well, all righty, folks. It's time for the
quote of the day. And today, our quote comes
from the American author and motivational speaker,
Les Brown. And he said, shoot for the moon. Even
if you miss, you'll land them on the stars. 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.