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A LIGHT DAY

If you'd been here on a day like this,
you'd have cleared every headliner without breaking a sweat.

Aug 13, 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.

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4
/10
Light
AVG WAIT26m
PEAK120m
RIDES OPEN20/20
WEATHER80° Cloudy
Cedar Point crowd report infographic for Aug 13, 2026
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The day, hour by hour.

10 AM to 10 PM · crowd level 1–10
1
10 AM
1
11 AM
5
12 PM
6
1 PM
3
2 PM
5
3 PM
4
4 PM
5
5 PM
5
6 PM
4
7 PM
4
8 PM
4
9 PM
5
10 PM
10 AM to 10 AM
Hit Siren's Curse first

Even on a light day, Siren's Curse 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

Gemini + Magnum XL-200 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.

22 rides · avg wait shown
Maverick
66m avg
peak 90m · 78% uptime
Siren's Curse
58m avg
peak 120m · 88% uptime
Top Thrill 2
58m avg
peak 90m · 94% uptime
Steel Vengeance
48m avg
peak 90m · 91% uptime
Valravn
46m avg
peak 90m · 80% uptime
Millennium Force
34m avg
peak 60m · 89% uptime
Wild Mouse
24m avg
peak 30m · 99% uptime
Iron Dragon
19m avg
peak 45m · 100% uptime
Raptor
19m avg
peak 40m · 91% uptime
Gemini
18m avg
peak 35m · 76% uptime
Magnum XL-200
15m avg
peak 30m · 73% uptime
Skyhawk
14m avg
peak 20m · 84% uptime
Cedar Creek Mine Ride
13m avg
peak 30m · 78% uptime
GateKeeper
13m avg
peak 30m · 93% uptime
Pipe Scream
13m avg
peak 25m · 95% uptime
Blue Streak
9m avg
peak 25m · 96% uptime
Power Tower
9m avg
peak 25m · 91% uptime
Rougarou
8m avg
peak 15m · 87% uptime
Corkscrew
5m avg
peak 10m · 99% uptime
maXair
5m avg
peak 5m · 80% uptime
Thunder Canyon
Closed all day
WindSeeker
Closed all day
2 rides were closed all day
Thunder Canyon WindSeeker

Weather that day: ☁️ Cloudy, high 80°F, low 68°F, rain for 7h.

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WHAT YOU'D HAVE GOTTEN ON THIS DAY
10:42a Drop alert: Siren's Curse 70m to 41m
10 AM Walk-on window: Gemini + Magnum XL-200
4:08p Smart pick: Siren's Curse is short right now, go
6:30p Dinner spike flagged, sit it out
4 drop alerts · 3 picks · 1 skip suggestion