Sunny Mornings Encinitas

July 26, 2024 SE02:EP138 In today's episode, we remember the 34th anniversary of the Americans with Disabilities Act being signed into law by President George W. Bush. In the Encinitas and North County Surf Report, we'll see knee-high waves Thursday, with semi-glassy conditions, and knee to thigh-high waves Friday with similar semi-glassy mornings. We'll also take a look at Encinitas, where condit...

July 25, 2024 SE02:EP137 In today's episode, we remember the 127th anniversary of the birth of Amelia Earhart, one of the world's most celebrated aviators and the first woman to fly alone across the Atlantic Ocean. In the Encinitas and North County Surf Report, we'll see waist-high sets Wednesday, with semi-glassy conditions and light off-shore winds early, turning semi-choppy in the afternoon. We...

July 24, 2024 SE02:EP136 In today's episode, we remember the 25th anniversary of Eileen Collins becoming the first woman to command a space shuttle mission, a milestone achievement for women in space exploration. In the Encinitas and North County Surf Report, we'll see knee to waist-high waves Tuesday morning, building to chest-high-sets by afternoon. We'll also take a look at Encinitas, where con...

July 22, 2024 SE02:EP135 In today's episode, we remember Wiley Post, an American aviator, who completed the first solo flight around the world 91 years ago today, in 1933. In the Encinitas and North County Surf Report, we'll see thigh to waist-high South South-west-swell on Monday, building to chest-high by Tuesday afternoon. We'll also take a look at Encinitas, where conditions are looking clean...

July 19, 2024 SE02:EP134 In today's episode, we remember the 176th anniversary of the beginning of the women's suffrage movement in the United States. In the Encinitas and North County Surf Report, we'll see waist-high ground swell Friday and Saturday, with occasional chest-high sets. We'll also take a look at Encinitas, where conditions are looking clean to fair in the morning until 10 AM, at 2 t...

July 18, 2024 SE02:EP133 In today's episode, we celebrate Nelson Mandela Day, honoring the legacy of a human rights lawyer, prisoner of conscience, and the first democratically elected president of South Africa. In the Encinitas and North County Surf Report, we'll see chest to shoulder-high southwest ground swell Thursday morning, easing in the afternoon. We'll also take a look at Encinitas, where...

July 12, 2024 SE02:EP132 In today's episode, we remember Disco Demolition Night, a Major League Baseball promotion that ended in a riot at Comiskey Park in Chicago 45 years ago. In the Encinitas and North County Surf Report, we'll see knee to thigh-high southwest swell through Sunday, with occasional stomach-high sets in the afternoon. We'll also take a look at Encinitas, where conditions are look...

July 11, 2024 SE02:EP131 In today's episode, we celebrate Free Slurpee Day, a sweet tradition started by 7-Eleven in 2002. In the Encinitas and North County Surf Report, we'll see knee to thigh-high waves Thursday, with semi-glassy conditions and light on-shore winds early, turning semi-bumpy later in the day. We'll also take a look at Encinitas, where conditions are looking mostly fair throughout...

July 08, 2024 SE02:EP130 In today's episode, we remember the 527th anniversary of Vasco da Gama's first voyage, sailing from Lisbon, Portugal to open a sea route to Asia, by way of the Cape of Good Hope. In the Encinitas and North County Surf Report, we'll see knee to waist-high waves Monday through Wednesday, with semi-glassy mornings and semi-choppy afternoons. We'll also take a look at Encinita...

July 03, 2024 SE02:EP129 In today's episode, we remember the 161st anniversary of the Battle of Gettysburg, a pivotal turning point in the American Civil War. In the Encinitas and North County Surf Report, we'll see knee to stomach-high waves midweek, building to waist to shoulder-high towards the weekend. Mornings will be semi-glassy to glassy with light winds, turning semi-choppy by afternoons a...

June 28, 2024 SE02:EP128 In today's episode, we remember the 27th anniversary of Mike Tyson's disqualification in a heavyweight title boxing match against Evander Holyfield, when he twice bit Holyfield's ear. In the Encinitas and North County Surf Report, we'll see knee to waist-high Southwest ground swell Saturday and Sunday, with semi glassy mornings from Northwest winds 5 to 10 miles per hour,...

June 27, 2024 SE02:EP127 In today's episode, we celebrate National Bingo Day, learning about its origins in Italy and its popularization in the United States. In the Encinitas and North County Surf Report, we'll see thigh to waist-high West wind swell and knee to waist-high South-West ground swell this weekend. Mornings will be semi-glassy and calm with variable winds under five miles per hour. Af...

June 24, 2024 SE02:EP126 In today's episode, we remember the 77th anniversary of pilot Kenneth Arnold's sighting of "mysterious" objects over Mount Rainier, introducing the term "flying saucer" to the world. In the Encinitas and North County Surf Report, we'll see an established Southwest swell on Monday and Tuesday, with semi-glassy mornings, and semi-choppy afternoons, as winds shift from North-...

June 20, 2024 SE02:EP125 In today's episode, we remember the 121st anniversary of Barney Oldfield, known as the "speed king," becoming a legend by driving the first gas-powered car to sixty miles per hour. In the Encinitas and North County Surf Report, we'll see easing surf through Friday, with waist-high waves at average breaks, chest-high in South County, and shoulder-high at standout spots. We'...

June 18, 2024 SE02:EP124 In today's episode, we celebrate International Sushi Day, learning about its fascinating history and the evolution of this beloved dish. In the Encinitas and North County Surf Report, we'll see waist to chest-high waves Tuesday, with morning On-Shore winds. Next, we check the weather in Encinitas, expecting patchy fog in the morning followed by partly sunny skies with a hi...

June 17, 2024 SE02:EP123 In today's episode, we remember the 249th anniversary of the Battle of Bunker Hill, a significant act of defiance against British rule that took place in Boston, Massachusetts, in 1775. In the Encinitas and North County Surf Report, we'll see a fresh South-West swell to peak on Monday, with widespread waist to chest-high waves, and head-high waves at stand-out breaks. We'l...

June 15, 2024 SE02:EP122 In today's episode, we remember the 247th anniversary of the Continental Congress defining the United States flag, which we now commemorate on Flag Day, celebrated on June 14th. In the Encinitas and North County Surf Report, we'll see a mix of Southwest swell and Northwest windswell with average breaks offering waist to chest-high waves and shoulder-high waves at standouts...

June 13, 2024 SE02:EP121 In today's episode, we remember the 58th anniversary of the landmark Miranda v. Arizona case, which established guidelines for police interrogations to ensure suspects are informed of their Fifth Amendment rights. In the Encinitas and North County Surf Report, we'll see South West swell topping out Thursday with waist to shoulder-high waves, standout spots pushing head-hig...

June 12, 2024 SE02:EP120 In today's episode, we remember the 85th anniversary of the first Baseball Hall of Fame induction ceremony in Cooperstown, New York, with Babe Ruth, Ty Cobb, and Honus Wagner among the inaugural class. In the Encinitas and North County Surf Report, we'll see a new Southwest swell building through midweek, with waist to shoulder-high waves and larger at standout spots. We'l...

June 12, 2024 SE02:EP119 In today's episode, we remember the 42nd anniversary of the premiere of Steven Spielberg's "E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial," a film that captivated audiences and became the highest-grossing movie of all time. In the Encinitas and North County Surf Report, we'll see a playful mix of swells with average breaks offering waist to chest-high waves, and South County standouts pushin...

June 10, 2024 SE02:EP118 In today's episode, we remember the 252nd anniversary of the Burning of the Gaspee, a significant act of defiance against British rule that took place in Narragansett Bay in 1772. In the Surf Report, we'll see a playful mix of swells with average breaks offering waist to chest-high waves, and South County standouts pushing upwards of head-high. Next, we check the weather,...

June 07, 2024 SE02:EP116 In today's episode, we commemorate the 95th anniversary of Vatican City becoming a sovereign state with the signing of the Lateran Treaty in 1929. In the Surf Report, we'll see playful swells through Friday and Saturday, with waist to chest-high waves, and larger at standout spots. Next, we check the weather, expecting patchy fog in the morning followed by cloudy skies wit...

June 06, 2024 SE02:EP115 In today's episode, we remember the 180th anniversary of Sir George Williams founding the first YMCA in London. We then check out the Surf Report, with Southwest swell topping out on Thursday with good summertime breaks in San Diego in the waist to chest-high range. Next, we dive into the weather, expecting patchy fog in the morning followed by cloudy skies with a high nea...

June 05, 2024 SE02:EP114 In today's episode, we remember the 91st anniversary of the United States abandoning the gold standard, a move that came after Congress nullified creditors' rights to demand gold payments. In the Surf Report for Encinitas and North County, we'll see a playful mix of swells with thigh to waist-high waves at average breaks and chest-high waves at combo and windswell focal po...

June 04, 2024 SE02:EP113 In today's episode of Sunny Mornings in Encinitas, we begin by commemorating the 105th anniversary of the Nineteenth Amendment to the US Constitution being passed by the Senate, granting women the right to vote. We then dive into the Surf Report, expecting playful thigh-waist high waves with occasional chest high sets through midweek, with the best time to ride being aroun...