A MODERATE DAY
If you'd been here on a day like this,
you'd have had to pick your battles.
Jul 30, 2026 landed at a 6/10, the threshold where you start needing strategy. Crowds bounced between a 3 and a 9, settling around a 6 for most of the day.
PLANNING A TRIP?
Pick your dates on the crowd calendar
and we'll show you how this day compares to your window.
6
/10
Moderate
Moderate
AVG WAIT38m
PEAK150m
RIDES OPEN20/19
WEATHER80° Clear
The day, hour by hour.
4
10 AM
3
11 AM
8
12 PM
8
1 PM
5
2 PM
6
3 PM
7
4 PM
6
5 PM
7
6 PM
7
7 PM
7
8 PM
7
9 PM
9
10 PM
10 AM to 10 AM
Be at the gates before they open
Touring strategy starts here. Steel Vengeance climbs steeply through the morning on moderate days.
11 AM to 1 PM
Eat before 11 or after 2
Quick-service queues stack between 11:30 and 1:30. Plan around them.
2 PM to 6 PM
Mid-afternoon dip is real but brief
The window around 2 PM is your friend. Use it on Steel Vengeance or whatever you've been putting off.
8 PM to 10 PM
Closing rush is your friend
Lines drop sharply once the night winds down. Wait it out, then re-ride.
Every ride, by average wait.
Maverick
peak 120m · 96% uptime
Siren's Curse
peak 120m · 61% uptime
Steel Vengeance
peak 150m · 99% uptime
Top Thrill 2
peak 120m · 87% uptime
Millennium Force
peak 90m · 80% uptime
Valravn
peak 90m · 91% uptime
Rougarou
peak 75m · 91% uptime
Raptor
peak 90m · 93% uptime
GateKeeper
peak 70m · 43% uptime
Wild Mouse
peak 45m · 92% uptime
Gemini
peak 45m · 72% uptime
Iron Dragon
peak 40m · 83% uptime
Blue Streak
peak 45m · 99% uptime
Cedar Creek Mine Ride
peak 30m · 84% uptime
Magnum XL-200
peak 30m · 79% uptime
Corkscrew
peak 25m · 94% uptime
maXair
peak 20m · 91% uptime
Skyhawk
peak 20m · 91% uptime
Power Tower
peak 5m · 3% uptime
Pipe Scream
peak 0m · 11% uptime
Thunder Canyon
WindSeeker
2 rides were closed all day
Thunder Canyon WindSeeker
Weather that day: ☀️ Clear, high 80°F, low 68°F, no rain.
FOR YOUR TRIP
This is the day,
but live, in your pocket.
Days like this are won and lost on timing. Ride Ready turns live waits into drop alerts, walk-on windows, and what-to-ride-next picks, free.
WHAT YOU'D HAVE GOTTEN ON THIS DAY
10:15a Drop alert: Steel Vengeance 150m to 44m
2:42p Walk-on window: Magnum XL-200 + Corkscrew
3:55p Smart pick: pivot while a queue resets
7:15p Re-ride window opens late
5 drop alerts · 4 picks · 2 skip suggestions