Wednesday February 11, 2026

In today's episode, we cover Encinitas surf conditions with waves reaching four to five plus feet by noon, ideal for surfers at 11 AM with a low tide. Rain showers and mild winds are expected, with temperatures peaking at 62 degrees. George's at the Cove in La Jolla reopens its Ocean Terrace after renovations, featuring new amenities and a wine offer. In sports, Justin Verlander returns to the Detroit Tigers on a one-year deal, aiming for 300 career wins. The Winter Games in Italy spotlight San Diego athletes, including speedskater Eunice Lee and bobsledder Elana Meyers Taylor. In business, SafeMoon CEO Braden John Karony is sentenced to over eight years for defrauding investors, while a Bithumb error in South Korea mistakenly gave away 620,000 Bitcoins, prompting calls for regulation. Bitcoin drops 2.5 percent, Ethereum 5 percent, and XRP 3 percent. A study on Pompeii's baths reveals ancient Roman hygiene issues, challenging historical perceptions. Finally, Britney Spears sells her music catalog for an estimated $200 million, joining a trend among artists.

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