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A MODERATE DAY

If you'd been here on a weekend like this,
you'd have managed every ride if you planned around lunch.

Feb 22, 2026 landed at a 6/10, the threshold where you start needing strategy. Crowds dipped to a 5 out of ten for 2 straight hours between 8 PM and 9 PM.

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6
/10
Moderate
AVG WAIT69m
PEAK240m
RIDES OPEN10/10
WEATHER75° Clear
Epic Universe crowd report infographic for Feb 22, 2026
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The day, hour by hour.

10 AM to 9 PM · crowd level 1–10
6
10 AM
7
11 AM
7
12 PM
8
1 PM
7
2 PM
6
3 PM
6
4 PM
6
5 PM
6
6 PM
6
7 PM
5
8 PM
5
9 PM
10 AM to 10 AM
Be at the gates before they open

Touring strategy starts here. Mine-Cart Madness 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.

8 PM to 9 PM
Mid-afternoon dip is real but brief

The window around 8 PM is your friend. Use it on Mine-Cart Madness or whatever you've been putting off.

8 PM to 9 PM
Closing rush is your friend

Lines drop sharply once the night winds down. Wait it out, then re-ride.

Every ride, by land.

11 rides · avg wait shown
The Wizarding World
avg 136m
Harry Potter and the Battle at the Ministry
136m avg
peak 210m · 95% uptime
Super Nintendo World
avg 98m
Mine-Cart Madness
152m avg
peak 240m · 89% uptime
Mario Kart: Bowser's Challenge
98m avg
peak 170m · 100% uptime
Yoshi's Adventure
43m avg
peak 75m · 100% uptime
Isle of Berk
avg 58m
Hiccup's Wing Gliders
100m avg
peak 190m · 57% uptime
Dragon Racer's Rally
53m avg
peak 90m · 100% uptime
Fyre Drill
22m avg
peak 65m · 98% uptime
Dark Universe
avg 52m
Curse of the Werewolf
69m avg
peak 100m · 100% uptime
Monsters Unchained: The Frankenstein Experiment
34m avg
peak 60m · 100% uptime
Celestial Park
avg 11m
Constellation Carousel
22m avg
peak 45m · 100% uptime
Stardust Racers
Closed all day
1 ride was closed all day
Stardust Racers

Weather that day: ☀️ Clear, high 75°F, low 54°F, rain for 5h.

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WHAT YOU'D HAVE GOTTEN ON THIS DAY
10:15a Drop alert: Mine-Cart Madness 240m to 106m
2:42p Walk-on window: second-tier rides
3:55p Smart pick: pivot while a queue resets
7:15p Re-ride window opens late
5 drop alerts · 4 picks · 2 skip suggestions