A LIGHT DAY
If you'd been here on a weekend like this,
you'd have cleared every headliner without breaking a sweat.
Jul 26, 2026 held steady at a 4/10, a forgiving day if you arrived with a plan. Crowds dipped to a 1 out of ten for 2 straight hours between 11 AM and 1 PM.
PLANNING A TRIP?
Pick your dates on the crowd calendar
and we'll show you how this day compares to your window.
4
/10
Light
Light
AVG WAIT12m
PEAK60m
RIDES OPEN26/24
WEATHER85° Drizzle
The day, hour by hour.
4
10 AM
1
11 AM
1
12 PM
3
1 PM
3
2 PM
4
3 PM
5
4 PM
4
5 PM
6
6 PM
5
7 PM
7
8 PM
4
9 PM
10 AM to 10 AM
Hit Copperhead Strike first
Even on a light day, Copperhead Strike builds fast by mid-morning. Get there before the gates open.
11 AM to 1 PM
Lunch is the low water mark
Waits ease during the noon hour. Hit a second-tier ride now.
11 AM to 1 PM
Walk-on window opens
Fury 325 + Carolina Goldrusher fall to walk-on in the mid-afternoon. Re-rideable.
8 PM to 9 PM
Final-hour re-rides
Most families leave well before close. Re-ride your favorite while everyone else heads out.
Every ride, by average wait.
Copperhead Strike
peak 60m · 96% uptime
Afterburn
peak 45m · 99% uptime
Boo Blasters on Boo Hill
peak 40m · 99% uptime
Fury 325
peak 60m · 100% uptime
Carolina Goldrusher
peak 20m · 92% uptime
Woodstock Express
peak 20m · 99% uptime
Vortex
peak 30m · 99% uptime
The Flying Cobras
peak 20m · 99% uptime
Snoopy's Racing Railway
peak 20m · 99% uptime
Flying Ace Balloon Race
peak 15m · 84% uptime
Hurler
peak 30m · 87% uptime
Ricochet
peak 20m · 74% uptime
Thunder Striker
peak 20m · 100% uptime
Kiddy Hawk
peak 15m · 98% uptime
Hover & Dodge
peak 10m · 99% uptime
Wilderness Run
peak 10m · 99% uptime
Mountain Gliders
peak 45m · 99% uptime
Rock 'N' Roller
peak 15m · 99% uptime
Charlie Brown's River Raft Blast
peak 10m · 99% uptime
Air Racers
peak 8m · 98% uptime
Carolina Cyclone
peak 6m · 95% uptime
WindSeeker
peak 5m · 71% uptime
Do-Si-Do
peak 5m · 99% uptime
Electro-Spin
peak 3m · 85% uptime
Gear Spin
Ripcord
Slingshot
peak 0m · -- uptime
The Grand Carousel
peak 0m · -- uptime
Wind Star
peak 0m · 1% uptime
Zephyr
peak 0m · 1% uptime
2 rides were closed all day
Gear Spin Ripcord
Weather that day: 🌦️ Drizzle, high 85°F, low 71°F, rain for 11h.
FOR YOUR TRIP
This is the day,
but live, in your pocket.
A light day rewards a loose plan. Ride Ready watches the lines for you, flags the dips, and tells you what to ride next, free.
WHAT YOU'D HAVE GOTTEN ON THIS DAY
10:42a Drop alert: Copperhead Strike 43m to 25m
11 AM Walk-on window: Fury 325 + Carolina Goldrusher
4:08p Smart pick: Copperhead Strike is short right now, go
6:30p Dinner spike flagged, sit it out
4 drop alerts · 3 picks · 1 skip suggestion