Encinitas Surf Report, Chargers Roster Moves, Amazon Refunds

Thursday January 15, 2026

In today's episode, we cover the surf conditions in Encinitas, with clean waves at two to four feet and offshore winds shifting onshore by late morning. The best time to ride is at 9 AM with a three-foot outgoing high tide. Carlsbad homeowner John Levy challenges a $2.4 million fine from the Coastal Commission over beach access and pickleball court violations, raising concerns about the commission's authority. The Los Angeles Chargers plan significant roster changes in free agency after their Wild Card defeat, targeting guard Isaac Seumalo to strengthen their offensive line. The college football transfer portal sees Texas Tech, Texas Longhorns, and Louisville Cardinals making strategic player additions. In business news, Amazon offers refunds up to $51 following a $2.5 billion Prime settlement with the FTC, warning against related scams. In tech, California Senator Steve Padilla proposes a ban on AI-enabled toys for children under twelve, citing security and privacy concerns. Lastly, Bitcoin rises to over $96,000, while Ethereum and XRP see slight declines, reflecting ongoing volatility in the crypto market.

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