A LIGHT DAY
If you'd been here on a weekend like this,
you'd have set your own pace, all day.
Aug 15, 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 10 AM and 12 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 WAIT13m
PEAK90m
RIDES OPEN26/25
WEATHER93° Cloudy
The day, hour by hour.
1
10 AM
1
11 AM
6
12 PM
6
1 PM
7
2 PM
3
3 PM
4
4 PM
2
5 PM
2
7 PM
6
8 PM
6
9 PM
3
10 PM
10 AM to 10 AM
Hit Carolina Goldrusher first
Even on a light day, Carolina Goldrusher 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.
10 AM to 12 PM
Walk-on window opens
Copperhead Strike + The Flying Cobras fall to walk-on in the mid-afternoon. Re-rideable.
8 PM to 10 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.
Carolina Goldrusher
peak 90m · 78% uptime
Kiddy Hawk
peak 50m · 84% uptime
Vortex
peak 35m · 47% uptime
Afterburn
peak 45m · 74% uptime
Fury 325
peak 45m · 82% uptime
Copperhead Strike
peak 30m · 10% uptime
The Flying Cobras
peak 15m · 79% uptime
Thunder Striker
peak 15m · 85% uptime
Boo Blasters on Boo Hill
peak 20m · 91% uptime
Snoopy's Racing Railway
peak 20m · 84% uptime
Ricochet
peak 15m · 73% uptime
Rock 'N' Roller
peak 15m · 87% uptime
Wind Star
peak 20m · 33% uptime
Flying Ace Balloon Race
peak 15m · 87% uptime
Electro-Spin
peak 10m · 60% uptime
Hurler
peak 30m · 87% uptime
Mountain Gliders
peak 10m · 87% uptime
Woodstock Express
peak 15m · 84% uptime
Hover & Dodge
peak 10m · 87% uptime
Charlie Brown's River Raft Blast
peak 7m · 76% uptime
WindSeeker
peak 6m · 60% uptime
Air Racers
peak 5m · 87% uptime
Carolina Cyclone
peak 5m · 85% uptime
Do-Si-Do
peak 5m · 87% uptime
Wilderness Run
peak 5m · 78% uptime
Gear Spin
Ripcord
peak 0m · -- uptime
Slingshot
peak 0m · -- uptime
The Grand Carousel
peak 0m · -- uptime
Zephyr
peak 0m · 82% uptime
1 ride was closed all day
Gear Spin
Weather that day: ☁️ Cloudy, high 93°F, low 76°F, rain for 5h.
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: Carolina Goldrusher 54m to 31m
10 AM Walk-on window: Copperhead Strike + The Flying Cobras
4:08p Smart pick: Carolina Goldrusher is short right now, go
6:30p Dinner spike flagged, sit it out
4 drop alerts · 3 picks · 1 skip suggestion