If you'd been here on a weekend like this, you'd have spent more time eating than waiting.
Sep 19, 2026 hit a 2/10, 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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2
/10 Quiet
AVG WAIT23m
PEAK90m
RIDES OPEN27/26
WEATHER69° Cloudy
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The day, hour by hour.
11 AM to 11 PM · crowd level 1–10
1
11 AM
1
12 PM
1
1 PM
1
2 PM
3
3 PM
3
4 PM
2
5 PM
4
6 PM
4
7 PM
3
8 PM
1
9 PM
3
10 PM
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11 PM
11 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. Gemini + The Haunting of Eerie Estate 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 11 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.
29 rides · avg wait shown
Top Thrill 2
59m avg
peak 90m · 75% uptime
Maverick
57m avg
peak 75m · 95% uptime
Siren's Curse
45m avg
peak 75m · 94% uptime
GateKeeper
34m avg
peak 90m · 93% uptime
Diablo: The Infernal Path
33m avg
peak 60m · 45% uptime
Steel Vengeance
32m avg
peak 45m · 83% uptime
Cornstalkers 2.0: Revenge of the Pumpkin Heads
31m avg
peak 60m · 29% uptime
Valravn
28m avg
peak 90m · 94% uptime
Millennium Force
25m avg
peak 50m · 93% uptime
Iron Dragon
20m avg
peak 45m · 97% uptime
Wild Mouse
19m avg
peak 25m · 94% uptime
Gemini
16m avg
peak 30m · 62% uptime
The Haunting of Eerie Estate
15m avg
peak 20m · 45% uptime
Fearground Freak Show
15m avg
peak 15m · 45% uptime
Slaughter House
15m avg
peak 15m · 45% uptime
The Conjuring: Beyond Fear
15m avg
peak 15m · 35% uptime
Magnum XL-200
12m avg
peak 30m · 77% uptime
Raptor
12m avg
peak 30m · 82% uptime
Cedar Creek Mine Ride
12m avg
peak 20m · 89% uptime
Blue Streak
11m avg
peak 30m · 87% uptime
Corkscrew
8m avg
peak 15m · 87% uptime
Midnight
7m avg
peak 10m · 45% uptime
maXair
6m avg
peak 10m · 100% uptime
Skyhawk
6m avg
peak 10m · 92% uptime
Power Tower
5m avg
peak 5m · 92% uptime
Rougarou
5m avg
peak 5m · 85% uptime
Pipe Scream
0m avg
peak 0m · 1% uptime
Thunder Canyon
Closed all day
WindSeeker
Closed all day
2 rides were closed all day
Thunder CanyonWindSeeker
Weather that day: ☁️ Cloudy, high 69°F, low 63°F, rain for 7h.
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