A MODERATE DAY
If you'd been here on a day like this,
you'd have managed every ride if you planned around lunch.
Aug 12, 2026 landed at a 5/10, the threshold where you start needing strategy. Crowds bounced between a 1 and a 7, settling around a 5 for most of the day.
PLANNING A TRIP?
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and we'll show you how this day compares to your window.
5
/10
Moderate
Moderate
AVG WAIT25m
PEAK120m
RIDES OPEN18/14
WEATHER78° Clear
The day, hour by hour.
3
11 AM
6
12 PM
7
1 PM
6
2 PM
1
4 PM
5
5 PM
5
6 PM
3
9 PM
5
10 PM
11 AM to 10 AM
Be at the gates before they open
Touring strategy starts here. Alpen Fury 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.
2 PM to 6 PM
Mid-afternoon dip is real but brief
The window around 2 PM is your friend. Use it on Alpen Fury or whatever you've been putting off.
8 PM to 10 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.
Alpen Fury
peak 120m · 63% uptime
Leviathan
peak 60m · 66% uptime
Yukon Striker
peak 45m · 64% uptime
Backlot Stunt Coaster
peak 30m · 71% uptime
Vortex
peak 40m · 75% uptime
Behemoth
peak 50m · 67% uptime
The Fly
peak 35m · 58% uptime
The DareDeviler
peak 15m · 72% uptime
Ghoster Coaster
peak 25m · 69% uptime
Wilde Beast
peak 25m · 73% uptime
Psyclone
peak 10m · 76% uptime
Tundra Twister
peak 30m · 60% uptime
Drop Tower
peak 5m · 67% uptime
Lumberjack
peak 5m · 75% uptime
Dragon Fyre
Mighty Canadian Minebuster
peak 0m · 75% uptime
Silver Streak
Skyhawk
peak 0m · 67% uptime
Sledge Hammer
peak 0m · 1% uptime
Snoopy's Racing Railway
Soaring Timbers
Taxi Jam
The Bat
Thunder Run
White Water Canyon
WindSeeker
peak 0m · 67% uptime
Wonder Mountain's Guardian
9 rides were closed all day
Dragon Fyre Silver Streak Snoopy's Racing Railway Soaring Timbers Taxi Jam The Bat Thunder Run White Water Canyon Wonder Mountain's Guardian
Weather that day: ☀️ Clear, high 78°F, low 61°F, rain for 9h.
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: Alpen Fury 120m to 64m
2:42p Walk-on window: The DareDeviler + Ghoster Coaster
3:55p Smart pick: pivot while a queue resets
7:15p Re-ride window opens late
5 drop alerts · 4 picks · 2 skip suggestions