A QUIET DAY
If you'd been here on a day like this,
you'd have spent more time eating than waiting.
Jul 6, 2026 hit a 2/10, one of the quietest days we've recorded at Cedar Point this season. Crowds dipped to a 1 out of ten for 3 straight hours between 10 AM and 1 PM.
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2
/10
Quiet
Quiet
AVG WAIT21m
PEAK120m
RIDES OPEN20/19
WEATHER77° Drizzle
The day, hour by hour.
1
10 AM
1
11 AM
1
12 PM
3
1 PM
2
3 PM
3
4 PM
5
5 PM
3
6 PM
4
7 PM
1
8 PM
1
9 PM
4
10 PM
10 AM to 10 AM
Rope-drop the headliner anyway
Maverick held strong all day. The first hour was the only time it ran shortest.
11 AM to 1 PM
Eat early, ride during lunch
Crowds dipped to their low around 10 AM. Wild Mouse + Raptor walked on.
10 AM to 1 PM
Knock out the rest of your list
The quietest stretch of the day starts around 10 AM. Maverick fell to its low for the day.
8 PM to 10 PM
Last lap and re-rides
A small closing-hour bump is normal. Re-ride Maverick now with a fresh queue.
Every ride, by average wait.
Maverick
peak 120m · 76% uptime
Top Thrill 2
peak 90m · 65% uptime
Siren's Curse
peak 75m · 81% uptime
Millennium Force
peak 60m · 60% uptime
Valravn
peak 60m · 64% uptime
Steel Vengeance
peak 45m · 83% uptime
Iron Dragon
peak 45m · 72% uptime
Wild Mouse
peak 30m · 79% uptime
Raptor
peak 35m · 68% uptime
Cedar Creek Mine Ride
peak 30m · 73% uptime
Blue Streak
peak 20m · 83% uptime
GateKeeper
peak 25m · 78% uptime
Rougarou
peak 15m · 74% uptime
Corkscrew
peak 15m · 75% uptime
Gemini
peak 15m · 57% uptime
Magnum XL-200
peak 15m · 69% uptime
Power Tower
peak 10m · 70% uptime
maXair
peak 5m · 84% uptime
Skyhawk
peak 5m · 73% uptime
Pipe Scream
peak 0m · 8% uptime
Thunder Canyon
WindSeeker
2 rides were closed all day
Thunder Canyon WindSeeker
Weather that day: 🌦️ Drizzle, high 77°F, low 72°F, rain for 12h.
FOR YOUR TRIP
This is the day,
but live, in your pocket.
Days like this are why people swear by going off-peak. Ride Ready spots them in advance, then turns the forecast into real-time recommendations the moment you walk through the gate.
WHAT YOU'D HAVE GOTTEN ON THIS DAY
10:42a Drop alert: Maverick 72m to 42m
10 AM Walk-on window: Wild Mouse + Raptor
4:08p Smart pick: Maverick is short right now, go
6:30p Dinner spike flagged, sit it out
4 drop alerts · 3 picks · 1 skip suggestion