A LIGHT DAY
If you'd been here on a day like this,
you'd have walked on everything but the big two.
Aug 5, 2026 held steady at a 4/10, a forgiving day if you arrived with a plan. Crowds dipped to a 3 out of ten for 3 straight hours between 11 AM and 2 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 WAIT7m
PEAK45m
RIDES OPEN27/22
WEATHER88° Cloudy
The day, hour by hour.
4
10 AM
3
11 AM
3
12 PM
3
1 PM
5
2 PM
6
3 PM
4
4 PM
6
5 PM
6
6 PM
3
7 PM
3
8 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 2 PM
Walk-on window opens
Copperhead Strike + Afterburn fall to walk-on in the mid-afternoon. Re-rideable.
8 PM to 8 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.
Fury 325
peak 40m · 93% uptime
Copperhead Strike
peak 45m · 83% uptime
Afterburn
peak 30m · 99% uptime
Boo Blasters on Boo Hill
peak 15m · 99% uptime
Hurler
peak 15m · 99% uptime
Snoopy's Racing Railway
peak 10m · 99% uptime
Air Racers
peak 6m · 89% uptime
Ricochet
peak 15m · 81% uptime
Carolina Cyclone
peak 5m · 99% uptime
Do-Si-Do
peak 5m · 96% uptime
Electro-Spin
peak 5m · 99% uptime
Hover & Dodge
peak 5m · 99% uptime
Kiddy Hawk
peak 5m · 99% uptime
Rock 'N' Roller
peak 5m · 99% uptime
The Flying Cobras
peak 5m · 72% uptime
Thunder Striker
peak 5m · 99% uptime
WindSeeker
peak 5m · 99% uptime
Woodstock Express
peak 5m · 100% uptime
Mountain Gliders
peak 10m · 99% uptime
Carolina Goldrusher
peak 5m · 100% uptime
Vortex
peak 5m · 98% uptime
Charlie Brown's River Raft Blast
peak 2m · 99% uptime
Flying Ace Balloon Race
peak 0m · 99% uptime
Gear Spin
peak 0m · 1% uptime
Ripcord
peak 0m · -- uptime
Slingshot
peak 0m · -- uptime
The Grand Carousel
peak 0m · -- uptime
Wilderness Run
peak 0m · 99% uptime
Wind Star
peak 0m · 12% uptime
Zephyr
peak 0m · 99% uptime
Weather that day: ☁️ Cloudy, high 88°F, low 70°F, rain for 6h.
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 23m to 13m
11 AM Walk-on window: Copperhead Strike + Afterburn
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