A BUSY DAY
If you'd been here on a weekend like this,
you'd have spent half the day in queues.
Dec 27, 2025 came in at a 8/10, the kind of day where Carolina Cyclone can eat two hours of your morning. Crowds held steady around a 8 from open through close.
PLANNING A TRIP?
Pick your dates on the crowd calendar
and we'll show you how this day compares to your window.
8
/10
Busy
Busy
AVG WAIT43m
PEAK90m
RIDES OPEN0/15
WEATHER75° Clear
The day, hour by hour.
8
12 PM
12 PM to 10 AM
Early entry or bust
On a busy day, missing rope-drop means a brutal wait for Carolina Cyclone all morning.
11 AM to 1 PM
Treat lunch as a ride
You'll queue for food too. Use that time on a sit-down with a reservation.
2 PM to 6 PM
There is no afternoon dip
Waits hold steady through close. Live wait alerts earn their keep here.
8 PM to 12 PM
The last 90 minutes is the only window
Headliners finally ease late. Skip dinner, stay late, eat after.
Every ride, by average wait.
Fury 325
Carolina Cyclone
Copperhead Strike
Ricochet
Snoopy's Racing Railway
Kiddy Hawk
The Flying Cobras
Thunder Striker
Boo Blasters on Boo Hill
Mountain Gliders
Rock 'N' Roller
Flying Ace Balloon Race
Do-Si-Do
Woodstock Express
Zephyr
15 rides were closed all day
Carolina Cyclone Copperhead Strike The Flying Cobras Boo Blasters on Boo Hill Thunder Striker Fury 325 Snoopy's Racing Railway Ricochet Kiddy Hawk Do-Si-Do Flying Ace Balloon Race Mountain Gliders Rock 'N' Roller Woodstock Express Zephyr
Weather that day: ☀️ Clear, high 75°F, low 48°F, no rain.
FOR YOUR TRIP
This is the day,
but live, in your pocket.
On heavier days strategy matters more. Ride Ready watches every queue and tells you the moment a window opens.
WHAT YOU'D HAVE GOTTEN ON THIS DAY
8:32a The call: rope-drop Carolina Cyclone right now
11:20a The call: a lunch reservation saves real time
3:14p Drop alert: Carolina Cyclone 90m to 54m (rare)
8:45p The call: closing-rush window, one more
8 drop alerts · 6 picks · 5 skip suggestions