A MODERATE DAY
If you'd been here on a day like this,
you'd have had to pick your battles.
Apr 7, 2026 landed at a 5/10, the threshold where you start needing strategy. Crowds bounced between a 2 and a 9, settling around a 5 for most of the day.
PLANNING A TRIP?
Pick your dates on the crowd calendar
and we'll show you how this day compares to your window.
5
/10
Moderate
Moderate
AVG WAIT26m
PEAK60m
RIDES OPEN30/26
WEATHER70° Cloudy
The day, hour by hour.
2
11 AM
3
12 PM
6
1 PM
5
2 PM
6
3 PM
5
4 PM
5
5 PM
5
6 PM
9
7 PM
5
8 PM
11 AM to 10 AM
Be at the gates before they open
Touring strategy starts here. Hurler 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 Hurler or whatever you've been putting off.
8 PM to 8 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.
Hurler
peak 60m · 74% uptime
The Flying Cobras
peak 60m · 71% uptime
Carolina Goldrusher
peak 60m · 80% uptime
Snoopy's Racing Railway
peak 60m · 84% uptime
Kiddy Hawk
peak 60m · 80% uptime
Ricochet
peak 45m · 71% uptime
Copperhead Strike
peak 60m · 75% uptime
Fury 325
peak 45m · 78% uptime
Vortex
peak 45m · 76% uptime
Afterburn
peak 60m · 78% uptime
Flying Ace Balloon Race
peak 30m · 80% uptime
Thunder Striker
peak 45m · 76% uptime
Hover & Dodge
peak 20m · 80% uptime
Mountain Gliders
peak 20m · 76% uptime
Rock 'N' Roller
peak 15m · 79% uptime
Woodstock Express
peak 15m · 78% uptime
Wind Star
peak 15m · 80% uptime
Boo Blasters on Boo Hill
peak 14m · 57% uptime
WindSeeker
peak 20m · 61% uptime
Gear Spin
peak 15m · 76% uptime
Carolina Cyclone
peak 10m · 48% uptime
Zephyr
peak 10m · 77% uptime
Charlie Brown's River Raft Blast
peak 10m · 77% uptime
Air Racers
peak 10m · 78% uptime
Do-Si-Do
peak 5m · 72% uptime
Wilderness Run
peak 5m · 80% uptime
Electro-Spin
peak 0m · 5% uptime
Ripcord
peak 0m · 1% uptime
Slingshot
peak 0m · 52% uptime
The Grand Carousel
peak 0m · 80% uptime
Weather that day: ☁️ Cloudy, high 70°F, low 50°F, no rain.
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: Hurler 60m to 41m
2:42p Walk-on window: Hover & Dodge + Mountain Gliders
3:55p Smart pick: pivot while a queue resets
7:15p Re-ride window opens late
5 drop alerts · 4 picks · 2 skip suggestions