High Surf Advisory Issued In LA, OC

LOS ANGELES (CBSLA.com) — Light rain fell on the Southland Friday as high surf slammed the coast, and strong winds buffeted parts of the region.

According to the National Weather Service, between a tenth of an inch and a half-inch of rain is expected in Los Angeles and Ventura counties.

Winds of 15-25 miles per hour in the San Gabriel Mountains and the Antelope Valley are expected as well.

Along the coast, a high surf advisory will remain in effect until 6 p.m. Saturday in Los Angeles and Orange counties.

Surf of 5 to 8 feet will create strong rip currents, which will bring about hazardous conditions for swimmers and surfers.

The rain is expected to to return Monday.

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