A MODERATE DAY
If you'd been here on a weekend like this,
you'd have managed every ride if you planned around lunch.
Aug 30, 2026 landed at a 5/10, the threshold where you start needing strategy. Crowds dipped to a 1 out of ten for 2 straight hours between 12 PM and 2 PM.
PLANNING A TRIP?
Pick your dates on the crowd calendar
and we'll show you how this day compares to your window.
The day, hour by hour.
5
11 AM
1
12 PM
1
1 PM
7
2 PM
6
3 PM
7
4 PM
8
5 PM
8
6 PM
7
7 PM
4
8 PM
5
9 PM
11 AM to 10 AM
Be at the gates before they open
Touring strategy starts here. Superman: Ultimate Flight climbs steeply through the morning on moderate days.
11 AM to 1 PM
Eat before 11 or after 2
Quick-service queues stack between 11:30 and 1:30. Plan around them.
12 PM to 2 PM
Mid-afternoon dip is real but brief
The window around 12 PM is your friend. Use it on Superman: Ultimate Flight or whatever you've been putting off.
8 PM to 9 PM
Closing rush is your friend
Lines drop sharply once the night winds down. Wait it out, then re-ride.
Every ride, by average wait.
Superman: Ultimate Flight
peak 90m · 99% uptime
Wonder Woman Lasso of Truth
peak 90m · 85% uptime
The Flash: Vertical Velocity
peak 60m · 87% uptime
Batman The Ride
peak 90m · 98% uptime
Nitro
peak 60m · 93% uptime
Saw Mill Log Flume
peak 60m · 97% uptime
Medusa
peak 60m · 92% uptime
Jersey Devil Coaster
peak 60m · 97% uptime
The Joker
peak 45m · 86% uptime
El Toro
peak 60m · 94% uptime
Justice League: Battle for Metropolis
peak 60m · 90% uptime
Harley Quinn Crazy Train
peak 50m · 97% uptime
Roaring Rapids
peak 30m · 38% uptime
Giant Wheel
peak 25m · 92% uptime
SkyScreamer
peak 25m · 97% uptime
The Dark Knight Coaster
peak 60m · 99% uptime
Buccaneer
peak 20m · 99% uptime
Houdini's Great Escape
peak 15m · 99% uptime
Skull Mountain
peak 30m · 99% uptime
Barnstormer
peak 0m · -- uptime
Carousel
peak 0m · -- uptime
Enchanted Teacups
peak 0m · -- uptime
Fender Benders
peak 0m · -- uptime
Jolly Roger
Runaway Mine Train
Scrambler
peak 0m · -- uptime
Slingshot
Swashbuckler
peak 0m · -- uptime
Tango
peak 0m · -- uptime
3 rides were closed all day
Jolly Roger Runaway Mine Train Slingshot
Weather that day: ☀️ Clear, high 84°F, low 59°F, rain for 1h.
FOR YOUR TRIP
This is the day,
but live, in your pocket.
Days like this are won and lost on timing. Ride Ready turns live waits into drop alerts, walk-on windows, and what-to-ride-next picks, free.
WHAT YOU'D HAVE GOTTEN ON THIS DAY
10:15a Drop alert: Superman 90m to 50m
2:42p Walk-on window: Houdini + Skull Mountain
3:55p Smart pick: pivot while a queue resets
7:15p Re-ride window opens late
5 drop alerts · 4 picks · 2 skip suggestions
