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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 25, 2026 held steady at a 3/10, a forgiving day if you arrived with a plan. Crowds bounced between a 1 and a 5, settling around a 3 for most of the day.

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3
/10
Light
AVG WAIT20m
PEAK120m
RIDES OPEN20/20
WEATHER74° Cloudy
Cedar Point crowd report infographic for Aug 25, 2026
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The day, hour by hour.

10 AM to 8 PM · crowd level 1–10
1
10 AM
2
11 AM
3
12 PM
3
1 PM
3
2 PM
3
3 PM
3
4 PM
5
5 PM
5
6 PM
2
7 PM
2
8 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.

2 PM to 6 PM
Walk-on window opens

Raptor + Wild Mouse fall to walk-on in the mid-afternoon. Re-rideable.

8 PM to 8 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
68m avg
peak 90m · 85% uptime
Steel Vengeance
55m avg
peak 75m · 12% uptime
Siren's Curse
54m avg
peak 120m · 100% uptime
Millennium Force
43m avg
peak 80m · 90% uptime
Top Thrill 2
36m avg
peak 60m · 97% uptime
Valravn
29m avg
peak 60m · 98% uptime
Cedar Creek Mine Ride
19m avg
peak 30m · 88% uptime
Raptor
18m avg
peak 45m · 75% uptime
Wild Mouse
17m avg
peak 30m · 74% uptime
GateKeeper
12m avg
peak 20m · 92% uptime
Corkscrew
10m avg
peak 30m · 99% uptime
Blue Streak
7m avg
peak 15m · 99% uptime
Pipe Scream
7m avg
peak 10m · 99% uptime
Iron Dragon
6m avg
peak 10m · 100% uptime
Magnum XL-200
6m avg
peak 10m · 92% uptime
Power Tower
6m avg
peak 10m · 90% uptime
Rougarou
6m avg
peak 10m · 87% uptime
Gemini
5m avg
peak 5m · 79% uptime
maXair
5m avg
peak 5m · 90% uptime
Skyhawk
5m avg
peak 5m · 90% uptime
Thunder Canyon
Closed all day
WindSeeker
Closed all day
2 rides were closed all day
Thunder Canyon WindSeeker

Weather that day: ☁️ Cloudy, high 74°F, low 62°F, rain for 2h.

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WHAT YOU'D HAVE GOTTEN ON THIS DAY
10:42a Drop alert: Siren's Curse 65m to 38m
1:15p Walk-on window: Raptor + Wild Mouse
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