WEBVTT 00:00:01.639 --> 00:00:04.320 Good morning and a warm welcome to your show, 00:00:04.480 --> 00:00:08.779 Sunny Mornings in Encinitas. I'm your host, Melissa, 00:00:09.060 --> 00:00:13.419 and it's Thursday, June 19th. You'll be interested 00:00:13.419 --> 00:00:18.839 to know, 160 years ago today, in 1865, Union 00:00:18.839 --> 00:00:21.620 troops arrived in Galveston, Texas, announcing 00:00:21.620 --> 00:00:25.339 the end of slavery in the state. This momentous 00:00:25.339 --> 00:00:28.679 occasion is commemorated annually as Juneteenth. 00:00:29.070 --> 00:00:32.049 celebrating freedom and the enduring spirit of 00:00:32.049 --> 00:00:38.070 resilience. So now you know. And now, it's time 00:00:38.070 --> 00:00:44.350 for the surf report. Thursday in Encinitas and 00:00:44.350 --> 00:00:47.789 North County. It's looking fair this morning 00:00:47.789 --> 00:00:51.210 with waist -high sets rolling in. Waves hold 00:00:51.210 --> 00:00:54.210 around 2 to 3 feet throughout the morning, providing 00:00:54.210 --> 00:00:58.100 decent conditions. winds remain sideshore at 00:00:58.100 --> 00:01:03.079 5 mile per hour, keeping it manageable. As the 00:01:03.079 --> 00:01:05.579 day progresses, expect the conditions to become 00:01:05.579 --> 00:01:08.200 a bit bumpy with the wind shifting slightly. 00:01:09.180 --> 00:01:13.239 Best time to ride is at 6 p .m. with a 5 -foot 00:01:13.239 --> 00:01:16.719 outgoing high tide when the southwest swell is 00:01:16.719 --> 00:01:20.439 1 .5 feet at 13 seconds and the onshore wind 00:01:20.439 --> 00:01:24.500 is 6 mile per hour. The first low tide Thursday 00:01:24.500 --> 00:01:28.140 will be 1 foot at 10 a .m., with a 5 foot high 00:01:28.140 --> 00:01:32.540 tide at 5. The near -shore buoy at Beacons reads 00:01:32.540 --> 00:01:36.920 70 degrees for the water temperature. Friday 00:01:36.920 --> 00:01:39.780 through Sunday presents a mixed bag of surf conditions. 00:01:40.840 --> 00:01:43.819 Friday starts fair with waist -high waves, but 00:01:43.819 --> 00:01:46.900 shifts to choppy as winds increase to 12 mph. 00:01:48.299 --> 00:01:51.319 Saturday remains choppy with stomach -to -shoulder 00:01:51.319 --> 00:01:54.189 high waves, and strong south -southeast winds 00:01:54.189 --> 00:01:59.349 up to 16 mph. Sunday offers a brief return to 00:01:59.349 --> 00:02:01.569 fair conditions with waist -high sets in the 00:02:01.569 --> 00:02:04.670 morning, but afternoon winds create choppy surf 00:02:04.670 --> 00:02:09.629 again. This morning, there's patchy fog, and 00:02:09.629 --> 00:02:15.229 it feels like 64 degrees, with 8 mph wind. The 00:02:15.229 --> 00:02:17.650 sunset will take place at Ego 3, and it will 00:02:17.650 --> 00:02:22.000 rise again tomorrow at 541. It looks like we're 00:02:22.000 --> 00:02:24.879 in for some patchy fog early today, clearing 00:02:24.879 --> 00:02:28.419 by mid -morning, followed by mostly sunny skies 00:02:28.419 --> 00:02:32.280 and a high near 67 with a light southwest breeze. 00:02:33.159 --> 00:02:37.900 Tonight. Expect mostly cloudy conditions with 00:02:37.900 --> 00:02:42.680 patchy fog after 11 p .m., a low around 62, and 00:02:42.680 --> 00:02:48.139 light winds. Looking ahead in the weather. Expect 00:02:48.139 --> 00:02:51.270 patchy fog in the mornings through Sunday, followed 00:02:51.270 --> 00:02:54.969 by partly sunny skies and highs around 65 to 00:02:54.969 --> 00:02:59.169 67. Nights will be mostly cloudy, with lows in 00:02:59.169 --> 00:03:04.069 the low 60s. Bonjour, food enthusiasts! This 00:03:04.069 --> 00:03:07.110 podcast is brought to you by Versailles Café 00:03:07.110 --> 00:03:10.930 and Pastries in Encinitas. 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According to sources, negotiations between 00:03:58.669 --> 00:04:01.629 NASCAR commissioners and city officials are ongoing, 00:04:01.930 --> 00:04:06.189 with a final agreement expected next month. If 00:04:06.189 --> 00:04:09.169 successful, the race would occur during the 2026 00:04:09.169 --> 00:04:12.409 season, making it the first points race in Southern 00:04:12.409 --> 00:04:17.069 California since 2023. While the exact location 00:04:17.069 --> 00:04:20.170 remains unknown, the track is likely to showcase 00:04:20.170 --> 00:04:28.370 stunning views of the Pacific Ocean. Now on to 00:04:28.370 --> 00:04:32.189 sports. The Buss family has tentatively agreed 00:04:32.189 --> 00:04:35.589 to sell the Los Angeles Lakers to financier Mark 00:04:35.589 --> 00:04:38.829 Walter for a record -breaking valuation of $10 00:04:38.829 --> 00:04:42.949 billion. Walter, who has owned a stake in the 00:04:42.949 --> 00:04:46.540 team since 2021, is set to enhance his investment, 00:04:46.839 --> 00:04:51.680 possibly valuing the team at $12 billion. Jeanne 00:04:51.680 --> 00:04:54.319 Buss will continue as governor after the sale, 00:04:54.480 --> 00:04:57.300 following her father's legacy since he acquired 00:04:57.300 --> 00:05:02.699 the team in 1979. Walter, who also owns the Los 00:05:02.699 --> 00:05:05.720 Angeles Dodgers, aims to invest heavily in the 00:05:05.720 --> 00:05:08.740 Lakers, promising to elevate their competitiveness 00:05:08.740 --> 00:05:14.480 in the NBA. In local sports... Last night in 00:05:14.480 --> 00:05:17.759 Los Angeles, the Padres fell to the Dodgers 4 00:05:17.759 --> 00:05:22.019 -3. A late -game rally wasn't enough as Smith's 00:05:22.019 --> 00:05:24.399 dramatic ninth -inning homer sealed the win. 00:05:25.480 --> 00:05:28.839 Bogarts and Machado contributed, but Suarez took 00:05:28.839 --> 00:05:32.839 the loss. The Padres managed seven hits, while 00:05:32.839 --> 00:05:36.540 the Dodgers had eight. The Friars now hold a 00:05:36.540 --> 00:05:41.720 39 -34 record. Despite a strong effort, the Padres 00:05:41.720 --> 00:05:44.240 couldn't contain the Dodgers' clutch hitting 00:05:44.240 --> 00:05:48.220 at Dodger Stadium. Tonight, the Friars take on 00:05:48.220 --> 00:05:50.860 the Dodgers in Los Angeles for the final game 00:05:50.860 --> 00:05:55.540 of this four -game series. Ryan Vergert, with 00:05:55.540 --> 00:06:00.220 a 2 .33 earned run average, faces Yoshinobu Yamamoto, 00:06:00.399 --> 00:06:05.550 who holds a 2 .64. The action kicks off at 710 00:06:05.550 --> 00:06:11.730 under clear skies and 74 degrees. In top news. 00:06:12.329 --> 00:06:15.670 In a stunning turn of events, seven individuals 00:06:15.670 --> 00:06:17.990 have been indicted for their alleged involvement 00:06:17.990 --> 00:06:21.589 in what is now described as the largest jewelry 00:06:21.589 --> 00:06:26.490 heist in U .S. history. In July 2022, a Brinks 00:06:26.490 --> 00:06:29.649 big rig carrying jewelry valued at up to $100 00:06:29.649 --> 00:06:34.110 million. was burglarized at a truck stop in Grapevine, 00:06:34.230 --> 00:06:37.810 California. Federal prosecutors revealed the 00:06:37.810 --> 00:06:40.930 indictment, detailing a meticulous plan by the 00:06:40.930 --> 00:06:44.209 defendants, who are all Los Angeles -area residents. 00:06:44.949 --> 00:06:48.589 The heist has left 14 jewelers facing substantial 00:06:48.589 --> 00:06:52.250 financial losses. Authorities have recovered 00:06:52.250 --> 00:06:55.310 some stolen items, yet much of the jewelry remains 00:06:55.310 --> 00:07:00.199 missing as the investigation continues. In business 00:07:00.199 --> 00:07:04.500 news, the U .S. housing market is facing a significant 00:07:04.500 --> 00:07:08.379 shift, with nearly 500 ,000 more sellers than 00:07:08.379 --> 00:07:11.379 buyers in April, marking the largest gap since 00:07:11.379 --> 00:07:15.019 2013, according to real estate brokerage Redfin. 00:07:16.040 --> 00:07:18.540 Buyers are gaining the upper hand as sellers 00:07:18.540 --> 00:07:21.959 reduce prices and offer concessions like covering 00:07:21.959 --> 00:07:25.959 closing costs. Though inventory is finally rising, 00:07:26.160 --> 00:07:28.720 existing home sales fell for the second month 00:07:28.720 --> 00:07:31.620 in a row, hitting the slowest April pace since 00:07:31.620 --> 00:07:36.519 2009. Many buyers are still priced out, while 00:07:36.519 --> 00:07:39.339 a mix of life changes among sellers is driving 00:07:39.339 --> 00:07:42.180 the increase in inventory, suggesting potential 00:07:42.180 --> 00:07:47.519 future price declines. In crypto movement, Bitcoin 00:07:47.519 --> 00:07:54.079 is unchanged at $105 ,000. Ethereum is down 1 00:07:54.079 --> 00:07:59.399 % to just over $2 ,500. And XRP is unchanged 00:07:59.399 --> 00:08:08.060 at $2 .16. Moving on to a more local vibe. In 00:08:08.060 --> 00:08:10.459 our community spotlight on health and wellness, 00:08:10.800 --> 00:08:13.500 we are working with a national Pilates studio 00:08:13.500 --> 00:08:16.800 to bring you some free classes, so listen up. 00:08:17.560 --> 00:08:20.860 Check out Club Pilates. With several locations 00:08:20.860 --> 00:08:24.879 in the San Diego area, Pilates presents a comprehensive 00:08:24.879 --> 00:08:28.339 wellness approach, cultivating strength, reducing 00:08:28.339 --> 00:08:32.639 tension, and elevating mental well -being. Scientific 00:08:32.639 --> 00:08:36.919 research affirms its benefits. So now you can 00:08:36.919 --> 00:08:40.460 check out Club Pilates for a free class with 00:08:40.460 --> 00:08:44.539 locations in Encinitas, Solana Beach, Oceanside, 00:08:44.639 --> 00:08:48.679 La Jolla, and more. Just be sure to tell them 00:08:48.679 --> 00:08:52.919 Sunny Morning sent you by. And now, back to the 00:08:52.919 --> 00:08:58.440 show. Let's talk tech. In a surprising turn, 00:08:58.600 --> 00:09:01.379 Microsoft has significantly raised prices on 00:09:01.379 --> 00:09:06.799 its Xbox consoles, games, and controllers. As 00:09:06.799 --> 00:09:09.860 of today, the base model Xbox Series South with 00:09:09.860 --> 00:09:15.789 512 gigabytes of storage now costs $380. up from 00:09:15.789 --> 00:09:20.990 $300. The Xbox Series X has seen a $100 increase, 00:09:21.409 --> 00:09:25.970 with the top -end 2TB model now priced at $730. 00:09:27.649 --> 00:09:30.529 Additionally, new first -party games will launch 00:09:30.529 --> 00:09:34.850 at $79 starting this holiday season. While these 00:09:34.850 --> 00:09:37.870 price hikes may seem extreme, Microsoft has been 00:09:37.870 --> 00:09:40.710 promoting its Xbox Game Pass subscription as 00:09:40.710 --> 00:09:46.860 a more affordable gaming option. Entertainment 00:09:46.860 --> 00:09:50.740 news. The United States Supreme Court has officially 00:09:50.740 --> 00:09:54.200 rejected a lawsuit against Ed Sheeran regarding 00:09:54.200 --> 00:09:57.299 allegations that his hit song Thinking Out Loud 00:09:57.299 --> 00:10:01.220 infringed on Marvin Gaye's classic track Let's 00:10:01.220 --> 00:10:04.700 Get It On. This decision concludes a lengthy 00:10:04.700 --> 00:10:07.659 legal battle initiated by a company that holds 00:10:07.659 --> 00:10:11.830 a partial stake in Gaye's song. The Supreme Court's 00:10:11.830 --> 00:10:14.690 refusal to hear the case allows an earlier ruling 00:10:14.690 --> 00:10:17.870 to remain in place, which stated that both songs 00:10:17.870 --> 00:10:22.009 share only basic musical building blocks. Although 00:10:22.009 --> 00:10:25.309 this lawsuit is over, Sheeran faces another case 00:10:25.309 --> 00:10:28.210 concerning the recorded version of Gay's song, 00:10:28.370 --> 00:10:32.129 which is still pending. Well, alrighty folks, 00:10:32.429 --> 00:10:36.269 it's time for the quote of the day. And today, 00:10:36.450 --> 00:10:39.289 our quote comes from the American poet and author, 00:10:39.740 --> 00:10:44.860 Maya Angelou. And she said, you may not control 00:10:44.860 --> 00:10:47.419 all the events that happen to you, but you can 00:10:47.419 --> 00:10:51.600 decide not to be reduced by them. And that's 00:10:51.600 --> 00:10:54.580 a wrap for this morning. You can check out our 00:10:54.580 --> 00:10:58.440 Instagram, YouTube, and TikTok for some captivating 00:10:58.440 --> 00:11:02.000 aerial videos with local news and the surf reports. 00:11:02.820 --> 00:11:05.940 Have an amazing day, my good friends. We'll see 00:11:05.940 --> 00:11:09.100 you tomorrow with another episode of Sunny Mornings 00:11:09.100 --> 00:11:09.779 in Encinitas.