A LIGHT DAY
If you'd been here on a day like this,
you'd have cleared every headliner without breaking a sweat.
Sep 18, 2026 held steady at a 3/10, a forgiving day if you arrived with a plan. Crowds dipped to a 1 out of ten for 2 straight hours between 7 PM and 9 PM.
PLANNING A TRIP?
Pick your dates on the crowd calendar
and we'll show you how this day compares to your window.
3
/10
Light
Light
AVG WAIT7m
PEAK30m
RIDES OPEN20/19
WEATHER95° Clear
The day, hour by hour.
1
7 PM
1
8 PM
2
9 PM
5
10 PM
5
11 PM
7 PM 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.
7 PM to 9 PM
Walk-on window opens
Carolina Goldrusher + Ricochet fall to walk-on in the mid-afternoon. Re-rideable.
8 PM to 11 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 30m · 77% uptime
Carolina Goldrusher
peak 15m · 82% uptime
Ricochet
peak 15m · 66% uptime
Fury 325
peak 20m · 86% uptime
Hurler
peak 10m · 81% uptime
The Flying Cobras
peak 10m · 71% uptime
Thunder Striker
peak 15m · 82% uptime
Carolina Cyclone
peak 10m · 82% uptime
Afterburn
peak 5m · 66% uptime
Air Racers
peak 5m · 98% uptime
Do-Si-Do
peak 5m · 92% uptime
Gear Spin
peak 5m · 76% uptime
Hover & Dodge
peak 5m · 98% uptime
Mountain Gliders
peak 5m · 98% uptime
Rock 'N' Roller
peak 5m · 98% uptime
WindSeeker
peak 5m · 62% uptime
Zephyr
peak 5m · 98% uptime
Vortex
peak 3m · 85% uptime
Wind Star
peak 1m · 85% uptime
Boo Blasters on Boo Hill
peak 0m · 98% uptime
Charlie Brown's River Raft Blast
Electro-Spin
Flying Ace Balloon Race
Kiddy Hawk
Ripcord
peak 0m · -- uptime
Slingshot
peak 0m · -- uptime
Snoopy's Racing Railway
The Grand Carousel
Wilderness Run
Woodstock Express
8 rides were closed all day
Charlie Brown's River Raft Blast Electro-Spin Flying Ace Balloon Race Kiddy Hawk Snoopy's Racing Railway The Grand Carousel Wilderness Run Woodstock Express
Weather that day: ☀️ Clear, high 95°F, low 73°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: Copperhead Strike 29m to 17m
7 PM Walk-on window: Carolina Goldrusher + Ricochet
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