WEBVTT 00:00:01.600 --> 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 --> 00:00:13.539 and it's Friday, May 30th. You'll be interested 00:00:13.539 --> 00:00:19.300 to know, 103 years ago today, in 1922, the Lincoln 00:00:19.300 --> 00:00:21.980 Memorial was officially dedicated in Washington, 00:00:22.239 --> 00:00:26.239 D .C. This majestic monument honors President 00:00:26.239 --> 00:00:28.989 Abraham Lincoln. who led the nation through the 00:00:28.989 --> 00:00:32.049 Civil War and worked tirelessly to preserve the 00:00:32.049 --> 00:00:35.630 Union. The dedication ceremony was attended by 00:00:35.630 --> 00:00:39.109 President Warren G. Harding, Chief Justice William 00:00:39.109 --> 00:00:42.869 Howard Taft, and Robert Todd Lincoln, the President's 00:00:42.869 --> 00:00:46.189 son. Since its unveiling, the Lincoln Memorial 00:00:46.189 --> 00:00:49.210 has stood as a powerful symbol of unity and freedom, 00:00:49.530 --> 00:00:52.909 inspiring countless visitors and serving as the 00:00:52.909 --> 00:00:55.649 backdrop for pivotal moments in American history. 00:00:57.159 --> 00:01:01.899 So now you know. And now, it's time for the surf 00:01:01.899 --> 00:01:08.420 report. Friday in Encinitas and in North County. 00:01:09.019 --> 00:01:11.939 It's looking clean this morning with waist -high 00:01:11.939 --> 00:01:15.920 sets rolling in. Weights hold around 2 to 3 plus 00:01:15.920 --> 00:01:18.819 feet throughout the morning, providing good conditions. 00:01:19.799 --> 00:01:23.439 However, expect the winds to remain onshore at 00:01:23.439 --> 00:01:27.250 3 mph. keeping the surface smooth for a bit longer 00:01:27.250 --> 00:01:29.629 before the conditions shift later in the day. 00:01:30.489 --> 00:01:34.569 Best time to ride is at 6 a .m. with a zero -foot 00:01:34.569 --> 00:01:38.269 low tide when the south -southwest swell is one 00:01:38.269 --> 00:01:41.790 and a half feet at 16 seconds and the onshore 00:01:41.790 --> 00:01:45.709 wind is three mile per hour. The first low tide 00:01:45.709 --> 00:01:49.010 Friday will be minus one foot just before 7 a 00:01:49.010 --> 00:01:52.069 .m. with a three and a half foot high tide at 00:01:52.069 --> 00:01:56.739 two. The near -shore buoy at Beacons reads 68 00:01:56.739 --> 00:02:01.180 degrees for the water temperature. Saturday through 00:02:01.180 --> 00:02:04.180 Monday features a mix of clean and fair conditions, 00:02:04.280 --> 00:02:08.979 with waves ranging from 2 to 8 feet. Saturday 00:02:08.979 --> 00:02:12.379 starts with clean small surf, ideal for beginners 00:02:12.379 --> 00:02:15.099 transitioning to fair conditions in the afternoon. 00:02:16.120 --> 00:02:19.460 Sunday sees consistent clean waves building to 00:02:19.460 --> 00:02:23.330 overhead set. Monday brings strong, clean conditions 00:02:23.330 --> 00:02:26.849 early, but choppy surf develops by noon, making 00:02:26.849 --> 00:02:31.430 for a challenging afternoon paddle out. This 00:02:31.430 --> 00:02:34.129 morning, there's patchy fog, and it feels like 00:02:34.129 --> 00:02:39.409 64 degrees, with 8 mph wind. The sunset will 00:02:39.409 --> 00:02:42.849 take place at 7 .54, and it will rise again tomorrow 00:02:42.849 --> 00:02:47.310 at 5 .41. It looks like we're in for some patchy 00:02:47.310 --> 00:02:50.819 fog before 11 a .m. giving way to mostly sunny 00:02:50.819 --> 00:02:54.719 skies and a high near 69 with a light southwest 00:02:54.719 --> 00:02:59.719 breeze. Tonight, expect mostly cloudy conditions 00:02:59.719 --> 00:03:05.740 with a low of 63 and gentle winds. Looking ahead 00:03:05.740 --> 00:03:09.819 in the weather, expect mostly cloudy skies Saturday 00:03:09.819 --> 00:03:13.139 with a high near 70 and light southwest winds. 00:03:14.189 --> 00:03:17.069 A slight chance of rain showers is possible Saturday 00:03:17.069 --> 00:03:21.710 night with a low around 65. Sunday remains mostly 00:03:21.710 --> 00:03:25.990 cloudy with a high near 68 and a low around 62 00:03:25.990 --> 00:03:29.949 at night. Monday and Tuesday bring partly sunny 00:03:29.949 --> 00:03:34.129 skies with highs near 64 and 63, respectively 00:03:34.129 --> 00:03:39.129 in lows around 60 at night. 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In local news, families 00:04:18.410 --> 00:04:21.769 in South Bay, San Diego, are gearing up to voice 00:04:21.769 --> 00:04:24.449 their concerns at a school board meeting on Wednesday, 00:04:24.629 --> 00:04:27.529 opposing the superintendent's proposal to close 00:04:27.529 --> 00:04:32.290 three schools. Superintendent Jose Espinoza aims 00:04:32.290 --> 00:04:35.259 to shut down Central Elementary. Berry Elementary 00:04:35.259 --> 00:04:38.480 and Sunny Slope Elementary in phases due to a 00:04:38.480 --> 00:04:41.860 budget deficit and declining enrollment. The 00:04:41.860 --> 00:04:44.300 closures are set to begin next summer with Central 00:04:44.300 --> 00:04:47.300 Elementary, followed by Berry Elementary and 00:04:47.300 --> 00:04:52.279 Sunny Slope in 2028. Parents expressed extreme 00:04:52.279 --> 00:04:54.899 disappointment and are hopeful that their presence 00:04:54.899 --> 00:04:57.759 will sway the board's decision, determining the 00:04:57.759 --> 00:05:00.600 future of these schools and the district's budget 00:05:00.600 --> 00:05:09.920 strategies. Now on to sports. In a thrilling 00:05:09.920 --> 00:05:13.379 Game 5, the New York Knicks overcame the Indiana 00:05:13.379 --> 00:05:17.720 Pacers, winning 1 -11 to 94 and extending the 00:05:17.720 --> 00:05:21.579 Eastern Conference Finals. Carl Anthony Towns 00:05:21.579 --> 00:05:25.600 led with 24 points and 13 rebounds, while Jalen 00:05:25.600 --> 00:05:28.879 Brunson shone brightly with 32 points, shaking 00:05:28.879 --> 00:05:32.970 off previous performances. Despite this loss, 00:05:33.209 --> 00:05:35.829 the Pacers maintain a series lead of three games 00:05:35.829 --> 00:05:39.129 to two, with game six set for Saturday evening 00:05:39.129 --> 00:05:44.009 in Indianapolis. Indiana star Tyrese Halliburton 00:05:44.009 --> 00:05:48.170 struggled, scoring just eight points. Knicks 00:05:48.170 --> 00:05:50.910 coach Tom Thibodeau emphasized the importance 00:05:50.910 --> 00:05:54.230 of taking it game by game as they strive for 00:05:54.230 --> 00:06:02.040 an unlikely comeback. In local sports... In top 00:06:02.040 --> 00:06:05.579 news, the Trump administration has identified 00:06:05.579 --> 00:06:08.839 counties and cities across more than 30 states, 00:06:09.000 --> 00:06:12.120 including New York City, Los Angeles, Chicago, 00:06:12.399 --> 00:06:15.779 and Seattle, as sanctuary jurisdictions that 00:06:15.779 --> 00:06:18.720 may face funding cuts for not complying with 00:06:18.720 --> 00:06:22.300 federal immigration laws. President Trump has 00:06:22.300 --> 00:06:24.860 threatened to withdraw federal funding and pursue 00:06:24.860 --> 00:06:29.240 lawsuits against these areas. Sanctuary cities 00:06:29.240 --> 00:06:32.199 limit inquiries into residents' immigration status, 00:06:32.540 --> 00:06:36.240 complicating federal enforcement efforts. The 00:06:36.240 --> 00:06:38.660 Department of Homeland Security has stated that 00:06:38.660 --> 00:06:41.860 it will notify each jurisdiction of its noncompliance. 00:06:42.420 --> 00:06:45.879 More than 50 leaders from these areas have vowed 00:06:45.879 --> 00:06:48.480 to oppose the administration's immigration policies, 00:06:48.980 --> 00:06:53.740 citing constitutional concerns. In business news… 00:06:54.540 --> 00:06:57.420 The Securities and Exchange Commission has officially 00:06:57.420 --> 00:07:00.639 dismissed its lawsuit against Binance and its 00:07:00.639 --> 00:07:03.680 founder, Changpeng Zhao, signaling a shift in 00:07:03.680 --> 00:07:06.139 regulatory actions towards the crypto industry. 00:07:06.980 --> 00:07:09.899 This decision comes as part of a broader effort 00:07:09.899 --> 00:07:12.600 by the Trump administration to create a more 00:07:12.600 --> 00:07:16.879 friendly environment for digital assets. A Binance 00:07:16.879 --> 00:07:19.420 spokesperson expressed gratitude to Chairman 00:07:19.420 --> 00:07:22.709 Paul Atkins. for recognizing that innovation 00:07:22.709 --> 00:07:25.990 cannot thrive under regulation by enforcement. 00:07:26.430 --> 00:07:29.889 The dismissal follows the SEC's previous claims 00:07:29.889 --> 00:07:32.949 against Binance for operating unregistered securities 00:07:32.949 --> 00:07:37.189 exchanges. Meanwhile, the crypto market thrives, 00:07:37.269 --> 00:07:40.410 with Bitcoin's price soaring over 50 % since 00:07:40.410 --> 00:07:45.470 the election. In crypto movement, Bitcoin is 00:07:45.470 --> 00:07:49.790 up 0 .5 % for the week to just over $106 ,000. 00:07:51.079 --> 00:07:56.699 Ethereum is up 10 % to about $2 ,600. And Goatsies 00:07:56.699 --> 00:08:03.220 Maximus is down 16 % to $0 .13. Moving on to 00:08:03.220 --> 00:08:07.240 a more local vibe. In our community spotlight 00:08:07.240 --> 00:08:10.300 on health and wellness, we are working with a 00:08:10.300 --> 00:08:13.120 national Pilates studio to bring you some free 00:08:13.120 --> 00:08:17.519 classes, so listen up. Check out Club Pilates. 00:08:17.920 --> 00:08:20.560 With several locations in the San Diego area, 00:08:20.939 --> 00:08:24.000 Pilates presents a comprehensive wellness approach, 00:08:24.259 --> 00:08:28.120 cultivating strength, reducing tension, and elevating 00:08:28.120 --> 00:08:32.000 mental well -being. Scientific research affirms 00:08:32.000 --> 00:08:36.440 its benefits. So now you can check out Club Pilates 00:08:36.440 --> 00:08:40.159 for a free class with locations in Encinitas, 00:08:40.419 --> 00:08:44.340 Solana Beach, Oceanside, La Jolla, and more. 00:08:45.259 --> 00:08:48.080 Just be sure to tell them sunny morning sent 00:08:48.080 --> 00:08:53.879 you by. And now, back to the show. Let's talk 00:08:53.879 --> 00:08:58.059 science. The secret to unlimited energy may lie 00:08:58.059 --> 00:09:01.419 beneath our feet, with geothermal power offering 00:09:01.419 --> 00:09:06.200 immense potential. Tapping into just 2 % of the 00:09:06.200 --> 00:09:09.039 geothermal energy beneath Earth's crust could 00:09:09.039 --> 00:09:12.580 meet over 2 ,000 times the total annual energy 00:09:12.580 --> 00:09:16.279 consumption of the United States. In the Nevada 00:09:16.279 --> 00:09:19.220 desert, a new geothermal power plant has begun 00:09:19.220 --> 00:09:21.899 operating using advanced drilling techniques 00:09:21.899 --> 00:09:26.120 to access heat deep underground. This innovative 00:09:26.120 --> 00:09:29.200 system utilizes high -pressure water to create 00:09:29.200 --> 00:09:32.080 a closed loop, producing electricity efficiently. 00:09:32.899 --> 00:09:36.059 With continued advancements, geothermal energy 00:09:36.059 --> 00:09:38.779 could play a vital role in achieving a carbon 00:09:38.779 --> 00:09:45.580 -free electricity grid by 2050. Entertainment 00:09:45.580 --> 00:09:49.799 news. The live -action remake of Lilo & Stitch 00:09:49.799 --> 00:09:52.820 from Disney has shattered numerous domestic and 00:09:52.820 --> 00:09:55.519 international box office records since its release. 00:09:56.480 --> 00:10:01.799 Grossing over $421 million worldwide, it surpassed 00:10:01.799 --> 00:10:05.659 the original film's total gross of $273 million 00:10:05.659 --> 00:10:10.200 in less than two weeks. The film achieves the 00:10:10.200 --> 00:10:13.259 biggest four -day Memorial Day weekend box office 00:10:13.259 --> 00:10:19.059 ever. totaling $182 million, surpassing Top Gun 00:10:19.059 --> 00:10:23.759 Maverick. Critically, it holds a 69 % critic 00:10:23.759 --> 00:10:28.000 score and a 93 % audience score on Rotten Tomatoes, 00:10:28.000 --> 00:10:30.840 despite some fans expressing dissatisfaction 00:10:30.840 --> 00:10:35.580 with changes from the original film. Well, alrighty 00:10:35.580 --> 00:10:39.620 folks, it's time for the quote of the day. And 00:10:39.620 --> 00:10:42.700 today... Our quote comes from the American novelist 00:10:42.700 --> 00:10:47.019 and Nobel laureate, William Faulkner. And he 00:10:47.019 --> 00:10:50.940 said, you cannot swim for new horizons until 00:10:50.940 --> 00:10:53.639 you have courage to lose sight of the shore. 00:10:55.059 --> 00:10:58.659 And that's a wrap for this morning. You can check 00:10:58.659 --> 00:11:02.000 out our Instagram, YouTube, and TikTok for some 00:11:02.000 --> 00:11:05.600 captivating aerial videos with local news and 00:11:05.600 --> 00:11:09.100 the surf reports. Have an amazing day, my good 00:11:09.100 --> 00:11:11.500 friends. We'll see you tomorrow with another 00:11:11.500 --> 00:11:14.179 episode of Sunny Mornings in Encinitas.