Friday February 20, 2026

In this episode from Ocean Beach, we dive into the latest in sports and local happenings. Alysa Liu from Richmond makes history by becoming the first American female singles figure skater to win a gold medal in 24 years. Her triumphant comeback is celebrated, marking a new era in competitive figure skating. Meanwhile, the Golden State Warriors faced a tough loss against the Boston Celtics, with Jaylen Brown's impressive triple-double performance leading the Celtics to victory.

On the local sports front, San Diego FC is gearing up for their second MLS season, following a record-breaking inaugural year. The team is set to face Montreal at Snapdragon Stadium, with rookie goalkeeper Duran Ferree making his debut.

For surf enthusiasts, Ocean Beach is offering clean conditions with waves ranging from five to seven feet, perfect for catching some waves before the afternoon winds shift. The weekend promises a mix of surf conditions, with the best waves expected on Monday.

In broader news, the University of California San Diego is seeing a shift in student interest towards AI majors, reflecting a national trend as traditional computer science enrollments decline. Additionally, the financial landscape shows robust growth in unsecured loans and a slight dip in cryptocurrency values.

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Thursday February 19, 2026

In this episode from Ocean Beach SF, we delve into a series of compelling stories making waves both locally and nationally. As the city experiences choppy surf conditions with waves reaching up to nine feet, we turn our attention to the tragic avalanche in Tahoe. Search-and-rescue teams are working tirelessly in harsh weather to recover the bodies of nine skiers, prompting local authorities to advise against mountain travel.

On the national stage, Mark Zuckerberg faces intense scrutiny in a Los Angeles court over allegations that social media platforms, including Instagram, contribute to youth addiction. This high-profile case sheds light on the ongoing debate about social media's impact on children and Meta's efforts to reshape its public image.

In sports, the Boston Celtics prepare to face the Golden State Warriors, a matchup that could influence conference standings. Meanwhile, the San Diego Toreros are searching for a new basketball coach following the dismissal of Steve Lavin. Additionally, California's proposed wealth tax on billionaires is stirring economic and political discussions, highlighting the state's unique position with the highest concentration of billionaires in the U.S.

Stay tuned for more updates on these stories and how they unfold in the days to come.

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Wednesday February 18, 2026

In this episode, we dive into the significant storm impacting Ocean Beach SF and the broader Bay Area, causing road closures and travel disruptions. Flooding has affected key highways in the East Bay and North Bay, with access to Lake Tahoe cut off due to heavy rain and snow. The National Weather Service warns of up to eight feet of snow in the Sierra, urging residents to limit travel due to hazardous conditions.

On the sports front, the San Francisco Giants are eyeing Rafael Devers as a potential game-changer for the 2026 season. Devers impressed during spring training with his powerful home runs, and his performance could be pivotal in breaking the Giants' streak of mediocrity. Meanwhile, Walker Buehler has joined the Friars, aiming for a spot in the starting rotation after recovering from surgery.

In financial news, the Trump administration backs prediction market operators Kalshi and Polymarket in a legal battle over state bans, with the Commodity Futures Trading Commission asserting federal jurisdiction. The episode also touches on the latest in cryptocurrency, with Bitcoin and Ethereum experiencing slight declines. Tune in for these stories and more as we navigate the latest happenings in Ocean Beach SF and beyond.

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Tuesday February 17, 2026

In this episode, we dive into the latest happenings around Ocean Beach SF and beyond. Olympic freestyle skier Eileen Gu is set to lead San Francisco's Lunar New Year parade as the grand marshal, fresh off her recent silver medal win in Milan-Cortina. Meanwhile, Caltrans has announced several highway closures near Sonoma due to flooding, with high tides exacerbating the situation. These closures are expected to persist, impacting Westbound Highway 12 and parts of Highway 121.

For surf enthusiasts, Ocean Beach is experiencing choppy conditions with waves reaching up to nine feet, driven by strong onshore winds. The best time to catch a wave is at 11 AM during the outgoing high tide. Weather-wise, expect showers and thunderstorms with temperatures hovering around the mid-50s, accompanied by strong winds.

In sports, the San Diego Padres are up for sale, but team chairman John Seidler assures fans the team will remain in the city. Potential buyers include high-profile investors, and the sale could reach $2.5 billion. We also touch on Lufthansa's business class expansion and the latest crypto market movements. Stay tuned for more updates on these evolving stories.

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Monday February 16, 2026

In this episode from Ocean Beach SF, we delve into pressing local and national issues. Sausalito, a scenic town in the Bay Area, grapples with the imminent threat of sea level rise. A new adaptation plan highlights potential impacts on beloved waterfront businesses, but the Sausalito City Council has paused its adoption to gather more feedback from local business owners. Meanwhile, the San Francisco 49ers face a coaching shake-up as longtime assistant Brian Fleury departs for the Seattle Seahawks, leaving a gap in their offensive strategy.

We also provide a detailed surf report for Ocean Beach, with clean morning waves and changing conditions throughout the week. The weather forecast predicts rain and mostly cloudy skies, with temperatures ranging from the mid-40s to the low 60s.

On the national front, we discuss the challenges facing family farms as aging farmers struggle to find successors. In the financial sector, Chipotle's sales decline amid economic uncertainty, and the crypto market sees modest gains, with Bitcoin and Ethereum showing slight increases. Tune in for these stories and more as we navigate the latest developments impacting Ocean Beach and beyond.

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Friday February 13, 2026

In today's episode, we cover the San Francisco surf forecast with waves reaching up to twelve feet at Ocean Beach, ideal for surfing at 10 AM. Winds will increase to fifteen miles per hour by late afternoon. The weather remains mostly sunny with temperatures peaking at fifty-eight degrees. In local sports, George Kittle's successful Achilles surgery suggests a possible Week One return for the Niners, who face the Rams in Melbourne. Mason Miller is named the Friars' closer, ending speculation about his role. In tech news, Amazon's Ring ends its partnership with Flock Safety after criticism of its AI-powered "Search Party" feature. This move reflects Amazon's shift towards crime prevention amid privacy concerns. On the national sports front, the Super Bowl ad for AI chatbot Claude sparks investor anxiety over tech spending, with Alphabet, Amazon, Meta, and Microsoft planning a combined $660 billion investment in AI. In business news, Bitcoin drops fourteen percent to $66,000, with Ethereum and XRP also declining. These developments highlight the volatility in the crypto market as investors seek to manage equity risks amidst inflation fears.

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Thursday February 12, 2026

In today's episode, we cover the surf forecast at Ocean Beach, San Francisco, with clean waves at three to five feet and optimal conditions at noon. Expect a sunny Thursday, with highs near 61 degrees and a light breeze. BART faces a $376 million deficit, risking station closures without a new funding measure. A proposed sales tax aims to secure BART's future, impacting commuters like Johnathan Davis. The Warriors fell to the Spurs 126-113, despite strong performances from Draymond Green and Moses Moody. The team looks forward to the All-Star break and Stephen Curry's return against the Celtics. The Pac-12's 2026 schedule introduces new members, maintaining bowl eligibility with a seven-game round-robin. Drug cartels shift to cryptocurrency for money laundering, challenging law enforcement. David Scotese's arrest highlights this digital trend. The Netherlands embraces a four-day work week, balancing productivity and family time. In crypto news, Bitcoin drops to $67,000, Ethereum to $1,900, and XRP to $1.38. Stay informed on these developments as we navigate today's dynamic landscape.

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Wednesday February 11, 2026

In today's episode, we cover the Warriors' impressive comeback wins without Steph Curry, as Draymond Green faces challenges on the court. SF supervisors pass an ordinance easing alcohol service in movie theaters, benefiting venues like the Clay Theater. Weather forecasts predict rain today with highs near 59 degrees, while Thursday promises mostly sunny skies. The 2026 Winter Games in Italy highlight athletes from California, including Olympians Eunice Lee and Elana Meyers Taylor. In business news, SafeMoon CEO Braden John Karony is sentenced for defrauding investors, while a major error at Bithumb leads to a $40 billion Bitcoin giveaway, sparking calls for stricter regulations. Bitcoin drops 2.5 percent, Ethereum falls 5 percent, and XRP decreases 3 percent.

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