WEBVTT 00:00:01.740 --> 00:00:04.320 Good morning and a warm welcome to your show, 00:00:04.459 --> 00:00:08.779 Sunny Mornings in Encinitas. I'm your host, Melissa, 00:00:09.060 --> 00:00:12.960 and it's Monday, April 7th. You'll be interested 00:00:12.960 --> 00:00:17.059 to know. Today is National Beer Day, and it marks 00:00:17.059 --> 00:00:20.640 the 1933 signing of the Cullen -Harrison Act, 00:00:20.800 --> 00:00:23.140 which ended the beer prohibition in the United 00:00:23.140 --> 00:00:28.289 States. Celebrated since 2009, it honors beer's 00:00:28.289 --> 00:00:31.750 rich history from ancient Mesopotamia to medieval 00:00:31.750 --> 00:00:36.229 Europe. Today, beer ranks third in global consumption 00:00:36.229 --> 00:00:39.369 after water and tea, boosting countless varieties. 00:00:40.869 --> 00:00:45.969 So now you know. And now, it's time for the Surf 00:00:45.969 --> 00:00:52.270 Report. Monday in Encinitas and North County. 00:00:53.100 --> 00:00:55.799 It's looking clean this morning with waist to 00:00:55.799 --> 00:00:59.119 chest high sets rolling in. Weights hold around 00:00:59.119 --> 00:01:01.820 two to four feet throughout the morning, providing 00:01:01.820 --> 00:01:05.540 nice conditions. The winds are currently onshore 00:01:05.540 --> 00:01:08.700 at just one mile per hour, keeping the surface 00:01:08.700 --> 00:01:12.780 smooth for a while. As the day progresses, expect 00:01:12.780 --> 00:01:16.500 the winds to shift offshore by 7 a .m., enhancing 00:01:16.500 --> 00:01:20.459 the surf experience. Best time to ride is at 00:01:20.459 --> 00:01:24.549 7 a .m. with a 4 -foot high tide, when the west 00:01:24.549 --> 00:01:28.189 swell is 2 feet at 14 seconds and the offshore 00:01:28.189 --> 00:01:32.230 wind is 1 mile per hour. The first high tide 00:01:32.230 --> 00:01:35.709 Monday will be 4 .5 foot just before 6 .30 a 00:01:35.709 --> 00:01:40.709 .m., with a half -foot low tide at 1 .15. The 00:01:40.709 --> 00:01:44.650 nearshore buoy at Beacons reads 56 degrees for 00:01:44.650 --> 00:01:48.439 the water temperature. From Tuesday to Thursday, 00:01:48.659 --> 00:01:51.340 expect predominantly clean conditions in the 00:01:51.340 --> 00:01:54.599 mornings with light winds under 5 mile per hour, 00:01:54.739 --> 00:01:58.739 ideal for surfing. Wave heights range from knee 00:01:58.739 --> 00:02:02.079 to waist high, peaking at stomach high on Thursday. 00:02:03.140 --> 00:02:05.900 Afternoon sessions will be fair, but transition 00:02:05.900 --> 00:02:09.680 to choppy as winds shift to 5 to 10 mile per 00:02:09.680 --> 00:02:13.280 hour. Best surf times are early mornings before 00:02:13.280 --> 00:02:19.000 11 a .m. for optimal rides. This morning, there's 00:02:19.000 --> 00:02:22.759 patchy fog and it feels like 57 degrees with 00:02:22.759 --> 00:02:27.120 no wind. The sunset will take place at 7 .15 00:02:27.120 --> 00:02:31.639 and it will rise again tomorrow at 6 .28. It 00:02:31.639 --> 00:02:33.840 looks like we're in for some patchy fog this 00:02:33.840 --> 00:02:36.919 morning, clearing up by mid -morning with partly 00:02:36.919 --> 00:02:40.259 sunny skies and a high near 60, accompanied by 00:02:40.259 --> 00:02:45.189 a light southwest breeze. Tonight. Expect mostly 00:02:45.189 --> 00:02:48.430 cloudy skies with patchy fog returning and a 00:02:48.430 --> 00:02:53.949 low of 52, along with very light winds. Looking 00:02:53.949 --> 00:02:57.750 ahead in the weather. Expect mostly sunny skies 00:02:57.750 --> 00:03:01.110 on Tuesday with a high near 60 and light south 00:03:01.110 --> 00:03:04.650 winds. Patchy fog is possible in the morning 00:03:04.650 --> 00:03:07.909 and again at night. Wednesday brings similar 00:03:07.909 --> 00:03:12.169 conditions with a high near 64. Nights will be 00:03:12.169 --> 00:03:16.819 partly cloudy. with lows in the mid -50s. Thursday 00:03:16.819 --> 00:03:20.159 stays mostly sunny, reaching a high near 65, 00:03:20.620 --> 00:03:24.919 while Thursday night is mostly cloudy. On Friday, 00:03:24.939 --> 00:03:27.719 enjoy partly sunny weather, with a high near 00:03:27.719 --> 00:03:32.719 65, and another mostly cloudy night ahead. Bonjour, 00:03:32.919 --> 00:03:36.000 food enthusiasts! This podcast is brought to 00:03:36.000 --> 00:03:39.560 you by Versailles Café and Pastries in Encinitas. 00:03:40.240 --> 00:03:43.599 Nestled on El Camino Real South, just north of 00:03:43.599 --> 00:03:47.139 Encinitas Boulevard, this cafe is a haven for 00:03:47.139 --> 00:03:51.379 culinary delights. Indulge in their amazing Eggs 00:03:51.379 --> 00:03:55.400 Benedict or their gluten -free crepes. You can 00:03:55.400 --> 00:03:58.360 grab a panini for lunch or just breeze on through 00:03:58.360 --> 00:04:01.620 to get your morning coffee. They are open every 00:04:01.620 --> 00:04:06.060 day from 8 to 5. So stop on by and don't forget 00:04:06.060 --> 00:04:11.139 to tell them. Sunny Morning sent you. In local 00:04:11.139 --> 00:04:15.360 news, a sea lion was rescued in Carlsbad after 00:04:15.360 --> 00:04:18.459 being found near a bike lane on Carlsbad Boulevard 00:04:18.459 --> 00:04:22.500 on Friday night. Officers from the Carlsbad Police 00:04:22.500 --> 00:04:25.399 Department kept the sick animal safe from traffic 00:04:25.399 --> 00:04:29.220 while waiting for the SeaWorld rescue team. Upon 00:04:29.220 --> 00:04:31.779 arrival, the team suspected the sea lion was 00:04:31.779 --> 00:04:34.980 suffering from domoic acid poisoning and took 00:04:34.980 --> 00:04:38.649 it for professional care. This incident highlights 00:04:38.649 --> 00:04:41.629 ongoing concerns as many marine animals have 00:04:41.629 --> 00:04:44.610 been affected by a bloom of toxic algae along 00:04:44.610 --> 00:04:48.569 the Southern California coastline. PROSPAD police 00:04:48.569 --> 00:04:51.410 urge anyone who sees a distressed marine mammal 00:04:51.410 --> 00:04:59.750 to call the SeaWorld Rescue Team. Now on to sports. 00:05:00.709 --> 00:05:04.000 In a stunning turn of events, Kelvin Sampson 00:05:04.000 --> 00:05:06.899 orchestrated a remarkable comeback for the Houston 00:05:06.899 --> 00:05:11.199 Cougars, defeating the Duke Blue Devils 70 -67 00:05:11.199 --> 00:05:16.560 in the 2025 men's Final Four. Duke, leading by 00:05:16.560 --> 00:05:19.699 14 points late in the second half, seemed destined 00:05:19.699 --> 00:05:23.220 for the national championship game. However, 00:05:23.439 --> 00:05:26.339 Houston's fierce defense held Duke to just one 00:05:26.339 --> 00:05:30.699 field goal in the final 10 minutes. Despite Duke's 00:05:30.699 --> 00:05:34.259 talent, including standout Cooper flag, Houston's 00:05:34.259 --> 00:05:37.959 resilience shines through. With a 9 -0 run in 00:05:37.959 --> 00:05:41.279 the last 33 seconds, Houston now advances to 00:05:41.279 --> 00:05:44.459 face Florida, aiming for its first national title. 00:05:45.120 --> 00:05:48.439 This unforgettable collapse will linger in Duke's 00:05:48.439 --> 00:05:52.740 legacy. Tonight, Florida takes on Houston for 00:05:52.740 --> 00:05:57.120 the Men's National Championship. Florida is favored 00:05:57.120 --> 00:06:01.819 by one and a half. The over -under is 140 .5. 00:06:02.939 --> 00:06:09.079 Tip -off is at 8 .50 Eastern time on CBS. In 00:06:09.079 --> 00:06:13.000 local sports. Yesterday afternoon at Wrigley 00:06:13.000 --> 00:06:16.740 Field, the Friars edged out the Cubs 8 -7 as 00:06:16.740 --> 00:06:20.019 Fernando Tatis Jr. capitalized on a ninth -inning 00:06:20.019 --> 00:06:24.100 error to score the decisive run. Manny Machado's 00:06:24.100 --> 00:06:28.449 towering 404 -foot homer and Luis Cereza's RBI 00:06:28.449 --> 00:06:31.689 single -fueled San Diego's offense, with Adam 00:06:31.689 --> 00:06:34.970 taking the win and Suarez securing the save, 00:06:35.170 --> 00:06:38.990 while Presley suffered the loss. With this victory, 00:06:39.209 --> 00:06:43.149 the Friars now stand at 8 -2, maintaining a strong 00:06:43.149 --> 00:06:46.610 start to the season. Tonight, the Friars take 00:06:46.610 --> 00:06:51.389 on the Athletics in Oakland at 7 -0 -5. Michael 00:06:51.389 --> 00:06:56.250 King brings his 3 .52 ERA. against Luis Severino's 00:06:56.250 --> 00:07:01.610 3 .75. In basketball, yesterday afternoon, the 00:07:01.610 --> 00:07:06.649 Lakers defeated the Thunder 126 -99 at the Paycom 00:07:06.649 --> 00:07:11.149 Center. Luka Doncic led the charge with 30 points, 00:07:11.310 --> 00:07:14.930 making five three -pointers. The Lakers shot 00:07:14.930 --> 00:07:18.389 75 % from the field, extending their record to 00:07:18.389 --> 00:07:23.019 48 wins and 30 losses. They remain in first place 00:07:23.019 --> 00:07:26.420 in the Pacific Division. Tonight, the Lakers 00:07:26.420 --> 00:07:30.240 face the Thunder again, who are 64 -14 at the 00:07:30.240 --> 00:07:35.699 Paycombe Center. Tip -off is at 5 o 'clock. Also 00:07:35.699 --> 00:07:38.379 tonight, in the City of Angels, the Kings at 00:07:38.379 --> 00:07:45.519 44 -23 -9 host the Kraken. Ans Kopitar's 43 assists 00:07:45.519 --> 00:07:49.769 and Adrian Kemp's 33 goals fuel the Kings. who 00:07:49.769 --> 00:07:56.170 are favored by one and a half. In top news, Scott 00:07:56.170 --> 00:07:58.689 Galloway, a professor at New York University 00:07:58.689 --> 00:08:02.970 and prominent talking head on the internet, urges 00:08:02.970 --> 00:08:05.889 a fresh perspective on social security in retirement. 00:08:06.350 --> 00:08:09.350 He believes that individuals earning significant 00:08:09.350 --> 00:08:12.569 wealth, including himself, should not receive 00:08:12.569 --> 00:08:16.089 social security benefits. Galloway advocates 00:08:16.089 --> 00:08:19.040 for means testing. to ensure that these payments 00:08:19.040 --> 00:08:22.500 support those in genuine need. He highlights 00:08:22.500 --> 00:08:25.060 that most recipients withdraw much more than 00:08:25.060 --> 00:08:27.920 they contribute and argues that wealthy individuals 00:08:27.920 --> 00:08:30.800 are not taxed sufficiently to fund the program. 00:08:31.939 --> 00:08:35.220 Galloway envisions economic security as a priority 00:08:35.220 --> 00:08:38.460 before retirement, promoting the idea of generating 00:08:38.460 --> 00:08:41.460 passive income to achieve financial stability 00:08:41.460 --> 00:08:45.960 and reduce work -related stress. In business 00:08:45.960 --> 00:08:49.610 news. Home builders are facing a challenging 00:08:49.610 --> 00:08:52.549 market, with the highest number of unsold homes 00:08:52.549 --> 00:08:56.470 since the Great Recession. As of February, about 00:08:56.470 --> 00:09:01.110 119 ,000 homes remain unsold, prompting builders 00:09:01.110 --> 00:09:04.250 to offer enticing incentives like mortgage rate 00:09:04.250 --> 00:09:08.129 buy -downs and closing cost credits. In Killeen, 00:09:08.129 --> 00:09:12.090 Texas, new homes are selling for $50 ,000 less 00:09:12.090 --> 00:09:16.779 than in 2022. However, while inventory is rising 00:09:16.779 --> 00:09:19.580 in states like Texas and Florida, competition 00:09:19.580 --> 00:09:24.519 for homes remains fierce in coastal areas. Builders 00:09:24.519 --> 00:09:27.720 are adapting to economic uncertainties, but many 00:09:27.720 --> 00:09:30.519 are left with significant inventory, lacking 00:09:30.519 --> 00:09:34.220 pricing power in this shifting market. In crypto 00:09:34.220 --> 00:09:38.600 movement, it's a bloodbath. Bitcoin is down 6 00:09:38.600 --> 00:09:44.049 % over the weekend to about $78 ,000. Ethereum 00:09:44.049 --> 00:09:49.710 is down 13 % to just under $1 ,600. And Goatsies 00:09:49.710 --> 00:09:55.350 Maximus is unchanged at $0 .03. Moving on to 00:09:55.350 --> 00:09:59.350 a more local vibe. In our community spotlight 00:09:59.350 --> 00:10:02.429 on health and wellness, we are working with a 00:10:02.429 --> 00:10:05.250 national Pilates studio to bring you some free 00:10:05.250 --> 00:10:09.669 classes, so listen up. Check out Club Pilates, 00:10:09.669 --> 00:10:12.629 with several locations in the San Diego area. 00:10:13.259 --> 00:10:16.100 Pilates presents a comprehensive wellness approach, 00:10:16.399 --> 00:10:20.220 cultivating strength, reducing tension, and elevating 00:10:20.220 --> 00:10:24.120 mental well -being. Scientific research affirms 00:10:24.120 --> 00:10:28.559 its benefits. So now you can check out Club Pilates 00:10:28.559 --> 00:10:32.279 for a free class with locations in Encinitas, 00:10:32.539 --> 00:10:36.440 Solana Beach, Oceanside, La Jolla, and more. 00:10:37.179 --> 00:10:40.179 Just be sure to tell them Sunny Morning sent 00:10:40.179 --> 00:10:46.049 you by. And now back to the show. Let's talk 00:10:46.049 --> 00:10:50.149 tech. The trend of smart homes is shifting as 00:10:50.149 --> 00:10:52.669 the ultra rich in Los Angeles are increasingly 00:10:52.669 --> 00:10:57.029 drawn to dumb houses. Once highly sought after, 00:10:57.149 --> 00:11:00.330 homes filled with Wi -Fi enabled appliances are 00:11:00.330 --> 00:11:02.889 falling out of favor due to frustrations with 00:11:02.889 --> 00:11:07.039 complicated technology. Interior designer Jamie 00:11:07.039 --> 00:11:10.580 Bush notes that people desire more manual, less 00:11:10.580 --> 00:11:14.679 complicated living spaces. High -end buyers now 00:11:14.679 --> 00:11:17.460 prefer homes that emphasize self -sufficiency 00:11:17.460 --> 00:11:22.460 and natural features. As digital overload becomes 00:11:22.460 --> 00:11:25.460 a concern, properties without excessive technology 00:11:25.460 --> 00:11:28.899 are becoming more appealing, showcasing a return 00:11:28.899 --> 00:11:31.879 to simpler, tactile living, where traditional 00:11:31.879 --> 00:11:38.210 fixtures are regaining their charm. Entertainment 00:11:38.210 --> 00:11:42.970 news. The upcoming reboot of The Naked Gun is 00:11:42.970 --> 00:11:46.230 generating excitement with Liam Neeson starring 00:11:46.230 --> 00:11:49.789 as the son of Leslie Nielsen's original character, 00:11:50.129 --> 00:11:55.269 Lieutenant Frank Drebin. Directed by Akeva Shaffer 00:11:55.269 --> 00:11:58.049 from The Lonely Island, the film is a direct 00:11:58.049 --> 00:12:01.759 sequel to the beloved franchise. A teaser trailer 00:12:01.759 --> 00:12:05.059 debuted at CinemaCon, showcasing Neeson's character 00:12:05.059 --> 00:12:09.460 in a humorous hostage situation. The cast includes 00:12:09.460 --> 00:12:13.000 Paul Walter Hauser, who plays Ed Hocken Jr., 00:12:13.000 --> 00:12:16.659 along with Pamela Anderson, Lisa Koshy, Danny 00:12:16.659 --> 00:12:21.080 Houston, and Busta Rhymes. The Naked Gun is set 00:12:21.080 --> 00:12:24.659 to hit theaters on August 1st, courtesy of Paramount 00:12:24.659 --> 00:12:29.149 Pictures. Well, alrighty, folks. It's time for 00:12:29.149 --> 00:12:33.149 the quote of the day. And today, our quote comes 00:12:33.149 --> 00:12:36.769 from the English poet and painter William Blake. 00:12:38.190 --> 00:12:43.070 And he said, no bird soars too high if he soars 00:12:43.070 --> 00:12:47.289 with his own wings. And that's a wrap for this 00:12:47.289 --> 00:12:50.710 morning. You can check out our Instagram, YouTube, 00:12:50.929 --> 00:12:54.230 and TikTok for some captivating aerial videos 00:12:54.230 --> 00:12:58.529 with local news and the surf reports. Have an 00:12:58.529 --> 00:13:01.309 amazing day, my good friends. We'll see you tomorrow 00:13:01.309 --> 00:13:04.730 with another episode of Sunny Mornings in Encinitas.