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A QUIET DAY

If you'd been here on a day like this,
you'd have spent more time eating than waiting.

Sep 1, 2026 hit a 1/10, one of the quietest days we've recorded at Six Flags Great Adventure this season. Crowds dipped to a 1 out of ten for 10 straight hours between 11 AM and 8 PM.

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1
/10
Quiet
AVG WAIT11m
PEAK30m
RIDES OPEN18/5
WEATHER86° Drizzle
Six Flags Great Adventure crowd report infographic for Sep 1, 2026
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The day, hour by hour.

11 AM to 8 PM · crowd level 1–10
1
11 AM
1
12 PM
1
1 PM
1
2 PM
1
3 PM
1
4 PM
1
5 PM
1
6 PM
1
7 PM
1
8 PM
11 AM to 10 AM
Rope-drop the headliner anyway

The Flash: Vertical Velocity 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 11 AM. Saw Mill Log Flume + The Flash walked on.

11 AM to 8 PM
Knock out the rest of your list

The quietest stretch of the day starts around 11 AM. The Flash: Vertical Velocity fell to its low for the day.

8 PM to 8 PM
Last lap and re-rides

A small closing-hour bump is normal. Re-ride The Flash: Vertical Velocity now with a fresh queue.

Every ride, by average wait.

29 rides · avg wait shown
Saw Mill Log Flume
16m avg
peak 20m · 96% uptime
The Flash: Vertical Velocity
14m avg
peak 30m · 95% uptime
Nitro
10m avg
peak 10m · 87% uptime
Batman The Ride
5m avg
peak 5m · 97% uptime
Justice League: Battle for Metropolis
5m avg
peak 5m · 96% uptime
Barnstormer
0m avg
peak 0m · -- uptime
Buccaneer
0m avg
peak 0m · 37% uptime
Carousel
0m avg
peak 0m · -- uptime
El Toro
0m avg
peak 0m · 93% uptime
Enchanted Teacups
0m avg
peak 0m · -- uptime
Fender Benders
0m avg
peak 0m · -- uptime
Giant Wheel
0m avg
peak 0m · 71% uptime
Harley Quinn Crazy Train
0m avg
peak 0m · 99% uptime
Houdini's Great Escape
0m avg
peak 0m · 99% uptime
Jersey Devil Coaster
0m avg
peak 0m · 92% uptime
Jolly Roger
0m avg
peak 0m · -- uptime
Medusa
0m avg
peak 0m · 90% uptime
Roaring Rapids
Closed all day
Runaway Mine Train
Closed all day
Scrambler
0m avg
peak 0m · -- uptime
Skull Mountain
0m avg
peak 0m · 99% uptime
SkyScreamer
0m avg
peak 0m · 91% uptime
Slingshot
Closed all day
Superman: Ultimate Flight
0m avg
peak 0m · 96% uptime
Swashbuckler
0m avg
peak 0m · -- uptime
Tango
Closed all day
The Dark Knight Coaster
0m avg
peak 0m · 99% uptime
The Joker
0m avg
peak 0m · 74% uptime
Wonder Woman Lasso of Truth
0m avg
peak 0m · 87% uptime
4 rides were closed all day
Roaring Rapids Runaway Mine Train Slingshot Tango

Weather that day: 🌦️ Drizzle, high 86°F, low 69°F, rain for 13h.

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WHAT YOU'D HAVE GOTTEN ON THIS DAY
10:42a Drop alert: The Flash 19m to 10m
11 AM Walk-on window: Saw Mill Log Flume + The Flash
4:08p Smart pick: The Flash is short right now, go
6:30p Dinner spike flagged, sit it out
4 drop alerts · 3 picks · 1 skip suggestion