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Although National Kite Month doesn’t begin till late March, California kite festivals<\/a> in\u00a0Redondo Beach\u00a0and\u00a0Huntington Beach are held\u00a0early in the month. Winter and Spring are ideal times to fly kites when there are less crowds, especially at beaches and parks. \u00a0You can almost time the wind’s arrival at California beaches —\u00a0kite-flying winds blow in after lunch (usually anywhere from 1 to 2:30 p.m.)\u00a0and last for one to two hours. If you want to fly a kite it’s important to pay attention to the wind where you live or are visiting. Deltas, Diamonds and Dragon kites fly well in light to medium winds (approximately 6-15 mph) while Box Kites and stickless Parafoil kites fly better when the winds get a little stronger (approximately 8-25 mph).\u00a0When leaves and bushes start to move, but before it really starts to blow\u00a0is the ideal time to fly a kite. Here are some kite flying tips<\/a>!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Although National Kite Month doesn’t begin till late March, California kite festivals in\u00a0Redondo Beach\u00a0and\u00a0Huntington Beach are held\u00a0early in the month. Winter and Spring are ideal times to fly kites when there are less crowds, especially at beaches and parks. \u00a0You can almost time the wind’s arrival at California beaches —\u00a0kite-flying winds blow in after lunch […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[29],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/traveltips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19572"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/traveltips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/traveltips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/traveltips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/traveltips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=19572"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/traveltips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19572\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/traveltips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=19572"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/traveltips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=19572"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/traveltips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=19572"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}