Friday January 30, 2026
In today's episode, we cover the surf conditions at Venice Beach, where waves are two feet with side-shore winds shifting to off-shore by 9 AM. The best time to surf is during the 4-foot outgoing high tide. Weather remains sunny with highs near 80 degrees and light north winds. In local sports, Austin Reaves is questionable for the Lakers' game against the Wizards after a calf strain. The Lakers, currently fifth in the Western Conference, have a record of 28-18. The Padres prepare for Spring Training, focusing on first base options with potential trades for Nick Castellanos. In tech news, Waymo faces scrutiny after an autonomous taxi incident involving a child near Santa Monica, prompting a federal safety investigation. On the business front, Tom Steyer's gubernatorial campaign promises to cut electricity bills by 25 percent, though experts question the plan's details. Nationally, the SEC and CFTC collaborate on Project Crypto to streamline cryptocurrency regulation. In crypto markets, Bitcoin is down 5 percent to $83,000, with Ethereum and XRP also seeing declines.
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