Ocean Beach Surf Report, NFL Showdown, Gabapentin Risks

Friday December 26, 2025In today's episode, we cover Ocean Beach's surf conditions with waves reaching ten to fourteen feet by noon and winds increasing to twenty-three miles per hour, creating challenging conditions. The best time to ride is at 7 AM with an outgoing mid-tide. In local sports, the Bears face the 49ers in a crucial primetime NFL game, while the Chargers' path to the AFC West crown involves a key matchup against the Texans. National sports see the Packers aiming for a playoff spot against the Ravens. In business news, gabapentin's popularity as an opioid alternative raises safety concerns, with severe withdrawal symptoms reported. Studies link it to dementia and breathing issues, as prescriptions double over fifteen years. Tech news highlights the shift of NFL Christmas games to streaming platforms like Netflix and Amazon, with significant spending on sports rights. In weather, expect mostly cloudy skies with a high of sixty and mild breezes, while the weekend brings mostly sunny conditions with slight rain chances. Finally, in top news, Bay Area skateboarder Demarcus James completes his 3,000-mile journey, overcoming personal challenges and embracing friends at Wagner Park.@sunnymorningsmedia