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A LIGHT DAY

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

Sep 27, 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 7 PM and 8 PM.

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4
/10
Light
AVG WAIT24m
PEAK120m
RIDES OPEN26/22
WEATHER69° Clear
Cedar Point crowd report infographic for Sep 27, 2026
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The day, hour by hour.

2 PM to 8 PM · crowd level 1–10
3
2 PM
3
3 PM
2
4 PM
5
5 PM
4
6 PM
1
7 PM
1
8 PM
2 PM to 10 AM
Hit Top Thrill 2 first

Even on a light day, Top Thrill 2 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.

7 PM to 8 PM
Walk-on window opens

GateKeeper + Cedar Creek Mine Ride 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.

29 rides · avg wait shown
Top Thrill 2
79m avg
peak 120m · 66% uptime
Steel Vengeance
63m avg
peak 75m · 62% uptime
Maverick
60m avg
peak 90m · 74% uptime
Siren's Curse
51m avg
peak 75m · 76% uptime
Millennium Force
31m avg
peak 45m · 78% uptime
Valravn
29m avg
peak 60m · 75% uptime
Iron Dragon
28m avg
peak 45m · 53% uptime
Pipe Scream
28m avg
peak 45m · 73% uptime
Wild Mouse
27m avg
peak 45m · 72% uptime
Raptor
20m avg
peak 75m · 75% uptime
GateKeeper
17m avg
peak 50m · 76% uptime
Cedar Creek Mine Ride
11m avg
peak 20m · 76% uptime
Diablo: The Infernal Path
11m avg
peak 15m · 32% uptime
Power Tower
11m avg
peak 15m · 78% uptime
Magnum XL-200
10m avg
peak 20m · 78% uptime
Gemini
6m avg
peak 20m · 62% uptime
Blue Streak
5m avg
peak 5m · 78% uptime
Corkscrew
5m avg
peak 5m · 75% uptime
maXair
5m avg
peak 5m · 78% uptime
Midnight
5m avg
peak 5m · 32% uptime
Rougarou
5m avg
peak 5m · 78% uptime
Skyhawk
5m avg
peak 5m · 75% uptime
Cornstalkers 2.0: Revenge of the Pumpkin Heads
Closed all day
Fearground Freak Show
0m avg
peak 0m · 32% uptime
Slaughter House
0m avg
peak 0m · 32% uptime
The Conjuring: Beyond Fear
0m avg
peak 0m · 32% uptime
The Haunting of Eerie Estate
0m avg
peak 0m · 32% uptime
Thunder Canyon
Closed all day
WindSeeker
Closed all day
3 rides were closed all day
Cornstalkers 2.0: Revenge of the Pumpkin Heads Thunder Canyon WindSeeker

Weather that day: ☀️ Clear, high 69°F, low 60°F, no rain.

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WHAT YOU'D HAVE GOTTEN ON THIS DAY
10:42a Drop alert: Top Thrill 2 95m to 55m
7 PM Walk-on window: GateKeeper + Cedar Creek Mine Ride
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