scribner's friends began paddling in. >> i remember swinging at the shark and i missed. the shark turned and swam away. my mind was doing strange things. my mind was thinking, wow, that shark is so healthy and beautiful. >> once on shore scribner's friends wrapped his leg and kept him warm until emergency crews arrived. the bite required 30 stitches. >> fortunate man. it could have been a lot worse out there. >> yeah, that's for sure. >> all right. >> sounds like a horrible accident. >> yeah, it does. time for a check on the weather. >> yes, absolutely. we're going to be experiencing some cooler weather. i think you might need a jacket this morning as you head out. taking a live look at doppler 7 hd. not seeing any returns just yet. waking up to some patchy fog along the coast. you know what, that is going to dissipate by the afternoon. we'll see mostly sunshine but until tomorrow we are going to have some rain visit us in the bay area. taking a look from the east bay hills area, you can see across from burerkeley and the bay bridge. you can see the twinkling lights. cur

ist scribner says he is lucky the bite didn't break any major arteries.pected to make a full recovery. yes, he does not plan to give up surfing. >> he has great surfing hair so why would you? >> suit yourself, pal. >>> coming up. >> it's not that i didn't try escaping. i did try actually. i tried several times. they just weren't successful. >> kidnapped as a child from her bed. held captive and used for sex. elizabeth smart opens about her nine months in hel coming up next. >>> welcome back to "early start." 43 minutes past the hour. >>> time for the prime time pop the best from cnn's prime time interviews. >> erin burnett was speaking with terry holt a former spokesman for john boehner on the partisan bickering keeping the government at least partially shut down. >> i think this is the president doing more brinksmanship. he is basically calling the speaker out in some sort of silly drama that is has now engulfed himself in and the house is going to work its will. boehner is saying something pretty simple here. we got to pay our bills. we talked about ent

. >> once on shore scribner's friends wrapped up his leg and kept him warm until emergency crews arrived30 stitches. you san francisco's famous coy tower celebrates a milestone today. it was donated by leslie coyte. today is its 80th birthday. several of her descendents will be on hand to blow out the candles on a birthday cake. >>> don't need the umbrella today, but tomorrow is another story, right? >> that's right. if you're going to be out late, that is the only catch. so hopefully everyone is going to be in bed toasty with a nice cup of tea. >> we all are. >> we go to bed early. >> we go to bed around 5:00 in the afternoon, we won't be affected at all. >> you go to bed at 5:00? >> i know. >> actually, i do know somebody that goes to bet preddy early, not 5:00 early but maybe 6:00 early. won't name any names. good morning, everyone. not seeing any returns right now. that's going to change tomorrow. but we do have the trough of low pressure that will be visiting us. that's what's bringing in the cooler temperatures. you may see the temperatures slowing down off of such a beautiful week