Good morning and a warm welcome to your show,
Sunny Mornings in Encinitas. I'm your host, Melissa,
and it's Monday, June 9th. You'll be interested
to know. 91 years ago today, in 1934, the world
was introduced to Donald Duck, a character who
would become one of the most beloved figures
in animation history. Making his debut in the
animated short, The wise little hen, Donald Duck,
quickly captured the hearts of audiences with
his distinctive voice and spirited personality.
Over the decades, Donald Duck has starred in
numerous films and television shows, becoming
a symbol of joy and entertainment for generations.
His enduring legacy continues to inspire and
bring laughter to people around the globe. So
now you know. And now... It's time for the surf
report. Monday in Encinitas and North County.
It's looking clean this morning with waist to
chest high sets rolling in. Weights hold around
3 plus feet throughout the morning, providing
ideal conditions. Expect the winds to remain
onshore at 3 mph, keeping things smooth for now,
but watch for slight increases as the day progresses.
Enjoy the early sessions before the winds pick
up later. Best time to ride is at 6 a .m. with
the 1 -foot incoming mid -tide when the southwest
swell is 1 .5 feet at 18 seconds and the onshore
wind is 2 mph. The first high tide Monday will
be 3 .5 foot just before 10 a .m. with a 2 .5
foot low tide at 2. The nearshore buoy at Beacons
Read 64 degrees for the water temperature. Tuesday
through Thursday features a mix of conditions.
Tuesday starts with clean 3 to 5 feet waves,
ideal for fun sessions, but just to fair and
choppy in the afternoon. Wednesday offers clean
morning waves, but deteriorates to choppy later.
Thursday sees air conditions early, but winds
increase, leading to choppy surf. Overall, expect
variable quality throughout the period. This
morning, there's patchy fog and it feels like
66 degrees with no wind. The sunset will take
place at 7 .59 and it will rise again tomorrow
at 5 .40. It looks like we're in for some patchy
fog this morning, clearing up by late morning
with mostly cloudy skies and a high around 65.
while the wind will be light. Tonight, expect
more patchy fog after 2, with a low of 62 and
gentle winds. Looking ahead in the weather. This
morning, it's patchy drizzle, and it feels like
64 degrees, with 8 mph wind. The sunset will
take place at 7 .58, and it will rise again tomorrow
at 5 .40. It looks like we're in for some patchy
drizzle before 11 a .m., giving way to cloudy
skies and a high near 70. Expect a light northwest
breeze at 5 to 10. Tonight, we'll have more clouds
with a low around 62, and the wind should stay
light. 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 Morning
sent you. In local news, a new partnership has
formed to enhance the area surrounding Petco
Park. The cleanup crew will start maintenance
and safety services across the 22 -block subdistrict
on July 1st. This district spans Market Street
and Island Avenue from 14th Street to 6th Street,
extending down K Street to Imperial Avenue. Operating
year -round, the crew will keep sidewalks clean
and address urgent needs. including power washing,
maintaining dog waste stations, and removing
litter and graffiti. Chief Operating Officer
of the San Diego Padres, Carolyn Perry, emphasized
the effort's commitment to creating a welcoming
and vibrant ballpark district. Now on to sports.
The Oklahoma City Thunder decisively defeated
the Indiana Pacers in Game 2 of the NBA Finals,
tying the series at one game apiece. The Thunder
triumphed with a score of 123 -107, led by league
MVP Shai Gilgis -Alexander, who scored 34 points.
Jalen Williams and Chet Hongren also contributed
significantly. with Williams adding 19 points
and Holmgren scoring 15. The Pacers struggled,
despite Tyrese Halliburton's 17 points. Game
3 will take place at 8 .30 Eastern on Wednesday
in Indianapolis. Yesterday at Petco, the Padres
edged the Brewers 1 -0. Manny's seventh -inning
homer was the game -changer, sending the ball
425 feet to left center. Matsui secured the win
with Burgert and Suarez delivering stellar bullpen
performances. Despite being outfitted 4 -3, the
Padres' defense held firm, leaving Milwaukee
scoreless. This win boosts the Friars to 37 -27,
while Milwaukee drops to 35 -31. Tonight, the
Friars host the Dodgers at Petco for Game 1 of
a three -game series. Nick Pivetta takes the
mound with a 3 .16, earned run average against
Dustin May, who holds a 4 .09. First pitch is
at 640 under clear skies and 67 degrees. In top
news, Blake Skull, the CEO of Boom Supersonic.
is on a mission to revive supersonic travel,
aiming to connect New York and Paris in under
four hours. Since the Concorde's retirement in
2003, air travel has slowed down, but Skoll believes
the technology for ultra -fast flights has always
existed. His vision includes the Overture jet,
which he hopes to have flying by 2029. While
some airlines have shown interest, challenges
remain, including fundraising setbacks and skepticism
about the business model. Nevertheless, Skoll
remains determined, stating, supersonic flight
would obviously be great, and he plans to make
it a reality. In business news, in a recent CNBC
appearance, Strategies' Michael Saylor downplayed
the potential threat of quantum computers and
Bitcoin. asserting that the network will adapt
through software upgrades. Although BlackRock
warns of quantum risks to Bitcoin's encryption,
Saylor claims it's mainly marketing from people
that want to sell you the next quantum yo -yo
token. Meanwhile, Circle's recent initial public
offering was a success, but the true extent of
stablecoin usage for payments remains uncertain
due to conflicting data. Gemini, founded by the
Winklevoss twins, has also confidentially filed
for an initial public offering with the U .S.
Securities and Exchange Commission. In crypto
movement, Bitcoin is up 3 % over the weekend
to about $106 ,000. Ethereum is up 1 % to just
under $2 ,500. And Goethe's Maximus is up 8 %
to $0 .11. 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 tech. Artificial intelligence
could be reshaping Wall Street. as Alejandro
Lopez Lira, a professor of finance at the University
of Florida, tests AI stock -picking abilities.
His experiments with ChatGPT, DeepSeek, and Groke
have shown promising results, with ChatGPT achieving
an average daily return of 0 .38 % from October
2021 to December 2023, demonstrating significant
predictive power. Lopez Lira acknowledges AI's
limitations, noting that it requires human input
for real -time data. Currently, AI models manage
investment accounts on autopilot, with ChatGPT
yielding a return of 43 .5 % from September 2023
to May 2025, outperforming the S &P 500. In the
latest box office update, Ballerina has poised
for a strong opening weekend, expected to earn
between $25 million and $27 million. This new
spinoff in the John Wick franchise features Ana
de Armas as Eve Macaro, a ballerina -turned -assassin
seeking vengeance for her father's death. While
Ballerina outperforms the original film, it falls
short of recent installments. which had higher
expectations. Since its debut, the franchise
has consistently increased its opening weekend
earnings, with Chapter 4 setting a record at
$73 million. Well, alrighty folks, it's time
for the quote of the day. And today, our quote
comes from the American inventor and visionary,
Buckminster Fuller. And he said, There's nothing
in a caterpillar that tells you it's going to
be a butterfly. And that's a wrap for this morning.
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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 Encinitas.