Good morning and a warm welcome to your show,
Sunny Mornings in Encinitas. I'm your host, Melissa,
and it's Monday, August 4th. You'll be interested
to know, 64 years ago today in 1961, Barack Obama
was born in Honolulu, Hawaii. He would go on
to become the 44th President of the United States.
making history as the first African American
to hold the nation's highest office. His presidency
was marked by significant achievements, including
the passage of the Affordable Care Act, which
expanded health care coverage to millions of
Americans. Obama's leadership and vision continue
to inspire people around the world. So now you
know. And now, it's time for the SURF Report.
Monday in Encinitas and North County. It's looking
fair this morning with knee -to -thigh high sets
rolling in. Weights hold around 2 to 3 feet throughout
the morning, providing consistent conditions.
Winds remain sideshore at 4 to 5 mph, keeping
things manageable as the day progresses. Expect
some bumps later as the wind shifts onshore around
noon, affecting the overall surf quality. Best
underride is at 6 a .m. with a 2 -foot incoming
mid -tide when the south -southwest swell is
1 .5 feet at 16 seconds and the side -shore wind
is 4 mph. The first high tide Monday will be
3 .5 foot at 9 a .m. with a 3 -foot low tide
at noon. The near -shore buoy at Beacons reads
69 degrees for the water temperature. Tuesday
through Thursday features a mix of clean and
fair conditions with waves consistently around
two to four feet. Tuesday showcases glassy mornings
while afternoon winds shift to fair with slight
chop. Wednesday sees cleaner waves in the morning
but conditions deteriorate to choppy later. Thursday
starts with fair conditions but afternoon winds
create more chop affecting surf quality. This
morning, there's patchy fog, and it feels like
68 degrees with 5 mph wind. The sunset will take
place at 747, and it will rise again tomorrow
at 606. It looks like we're in for some patchy
fog early, clearing up to mostly sunny skies
by mid -morning with a high near 70. A gentle
breeze will be blowing in from the south. Tonight.
Expect partly cloudy skies and a low around 67
with light winds. Looking ahead in the weather.
Expect mostly sunny skies with patchy fog in
the morning on Tuesday and Wednesday with highs
near 71 and 72. Nights will be mostly cloudy
with lows around 67. Thursday and Friday will
bring partly sunny skies and patchy fog. with
highs near 73 and 71 and lows around 68 and 67.
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to tell them Sunny Morning sent you. In local
news, this August, Petco Park is brimming with
excitement, featuring Padres baseball, concerts,
and even a movie night for dogs. From August
8th to 10th, The Red Sox are in town with highlights
including Party in the Park Beer Fest, where
fans can enjoy $5 pregame beer specials. The
month also hosts notable concerts, such as Kevin
Carl on August 6th and Counting Crows with a
Gaslight Anthem on August 7th. Don't miss Bark
at the Big Screen on August 12th, featuring a
screening of The Sandlot. For tickets and details,
visit Padres .com. Now on to sports. Micah Parsons
sent shockwaves through the NFL on Friday when
he revealed he no longer wants to play for the
Dallas Cowboys and formally requested a trade.
This announcement escalated his contract standoff
with Dallas. While it is tough to picture the
Cowboys parting ways with their best player,
an AFC playoff contender may emerge as a top
suitor. The Los Angeles Chargers have been identified
as a perfect landing spot to enhance their defense.
However, the trade could demand record -breaking
compensation, including at least two first -round
picks. The situation remains tense as negotiations
unfold. In local sports. Yesterday afternoon
at Petco Park, the Padres won over the Cardinals
7 -3. Dylan Cease earned the win. allowing one
hit in five innings, while Cronenworth and Laureano
each homered. The Padres finished with 10 hits
and one error, leaving seven runners on base,
matching the Cardinals' seven left on. The Cardinals
managed six hits and one error. The Padres' record
is now 62 -50, edging closer to playoff positioning.
Tonight, the Padres take on the Arizona Diamondbacks
at Chase Field in Phoenix. for Game 1 of a three
-game series. AP Sears is 7 -9 with a 4 .95 earned
run average, facing Brandon Fott, who is 10 -7
with a 5 .11. First pitch is at 6 .40. In top
news, Mark Zuckerberg recently unveiled his vision
for integrating advanced artificial intelligence
with hardware. indicating a potential shift away
from traditional smartphones, particularly the
iPhone. In a manifesto, he suggested that personal
devices like smart glasses could emerge as the
primary computing devices, enhancing everyday
interactions through context -aware technology.
Zuckerberg is investing significantly in artificial
intelligence, offering substantial pay packages
to attract top talent. Meanwhile, Apple CDO Tim
Cook emphasized the enduring importance of the
iPhone, arguing that screen -based devices will
remain vital, even as new technologies evolve.
The competition between Meta and Apple is heating
up. In business news, the crypto market's bullishness
might be shifting into a speculative frenzy as
a little -known Canadian vape company enters
the scene. On Monday, shares of CEA Industries,
trading under the ticker Vape on the Nasdaq,
surged over 800 % after announcing plans to acquire
Binance Coin. The company, along with investment
firm 10X Capital and IZI Labs, intends to raise
$500 million through a private placement for
this purpose, ultimately closing the session
of nearly 550%. With a pro -crypto regulatory
environment, more firms are adopting similar
treasury strategies, seeking greater returns
for shareholders. In crypto movement, Bitcoin
is down 1 % over the weekend to about $115 ,000.
Ethereum is down 4 % to just over $3 ,500. And
XRP is up half a percent to $3 .00. 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. Apple is taking a bold step to compete
in the artificial intelligence search arena,
according to the latest edition of Mark Kerman's
Power On newsletter. This marks a significant
shift from Apple's earlier reluctance to develop
a chatbot. The company has faced challenges with
its existing AI features, but now it has established
an internal team called Answers, Knowledge, and
Information, led by Robbie Walker. a former Siri
executive. Although results may take time, Apple's
move to innovate in AI search is generating excitement.
Entertainment news. Jurassic World Rebirth continues
to dominate the box office, surpassing the impressive
milestone of $750 million in ticket sales over
the weekend. The film has grossed $766 million
globally after five weekends. It joins Lilo and
Stitch and a Minecraft movie as one of three
films this year to reach this mark. Meanwhile,
F1 has become Brad Pitt's highest -grossing film
ever, with $545 million globally. Additionally,
Superman crossed the $550 million mark. while
the fantastic Four First Steps leads international
charts with $368 million worldwide. Well, all
righty, folks, it's time for the quote of the
day. And today, our quote comes from the American
inventor and businessman Thomas J. Watson. And
he said, The great accomplishments of man have
resulted from the transmission of ideas of enthusiasm.
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 Encinitas.