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A QUIET DAY

If you'd been here on a day like this,
you'd have spent more time eating than waiting.

May 13, 2026 hit a 1/10, one of the quietest days we've recorded at Cedar Point this season. Crowds dipped to a 1 out of ten for 4 straight hours between 11 AM and 3 PM.

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1
/10
Quiet
AVG WAIT22m
PEAK90m
RIDES OPEN16/9
WEATHER63° Drizzle
Cedar Point crowd report infographic for May 13, 2026
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The day, hour by hour.

10 AM to 8 PM · crowd level 1–10
2
10 AM
1
11 AM
1
12 PM
1
1 PM
1
2 PM
2
3 PM
1
4 PM
2
5 PM
1
6 PM
1
7 PM
1
8 PM
10 AM to 10 AM
Rope-drop the headliner anyway

Top Thrill 2 held strong all day. The first hour was the only time it ran shortest.

11 AM to 1 PM
Eat early, ride during lunch

Crowds dipped to their low around 11 AM. Cedar Creek Mine Ride + Steel Vengeance walked on.

11 AM to 3 PM
Knock out the rest of your list

The quietest stretch of the day starts around 11 AM. Top Thrill 2 fell to its low for the day.

8 PM to 8 PM
Last lap and re-rides

A small closing-hour bump is normal. Re-ride Top Thrill 2 now with a fresh queue.

Every ride, by average wait.

21 rides · avg wait shown
Maverick
35m avg
peak 45m · 98% uptime
Siren's Curse
33m avg
peak 60m · 93% uptime
Millennium Force
30m avg
peak 30m · 89% uptime
Top Thrill 2
26m avg
peak 90m · 91% uptime
Valravn
24m avg
peak 30m · 93% uptime
GateKeeper
20m avg
peak 30m · 55% uptime
Cedar Creek Mine Ride
15m avg
peak 15m · 88% uptime
Steel Vengeance
12m avg
peak 20m · 98% uptime
Blue Streak
5m avg
peak 5m · 98% uptime
Corkscrew
0m avg
peak 0m · 87% uptime
Gemini
0m avg
peak 0m · 12% uptime
Iron Dragon
0m avg
peak 0m · 100% uptime
Magnum XL-200
Closed all day
maXair
Closed all day
Pipe Scream
0m avg
peak 0m · 61% uptime
Power Tower
0m avg
peak 0m · 77% uptime
Raptor
0m avg
peak 0m · 84% uptime
Rougarou
Closed all day
Skyhawk
Closed all day
Wild Mouse
0m avg
peak 0m · 62% uptime
WindSeeker
Closed all day
5 rides were closed all day
Magnum XL-200 maXair Rougarou Skyhawk WindSeeker

Weather that day: 🌦️ Drizzle, high 63°F, low 47°F, rain for 13h.

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WHAT YOU'D HAVE GOTTEN ON THIS DAY
10:42a Drop alert: Top Thrill 2 31m to 18m
11 AM Walk-on window: Cedar Creek Mine Ride + Steel Vengeance
4:08p Smart pick: Top Thrill 2 is short right now, go
6:30p Dinner spike flagged, sit it out
4 drop alerts · 3 picks · 1 skip suggestion