If you'd been here on a day like this, you'd have spent more time eating than waiting.
Sep 16, 2026 hit a 2/10, one of the quietest days we've recorded at Epic Universe this season. Crowds dipped to a 1 out of ten for 3 straight hours between 9 AM and 12 PM.
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2
/10 Quiet
AVG WAIT35m
PEAK135m
RIDES OPEN11/11
WEATHER87° Drizzle
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The day, hour by hour.
9 AM to 8 PM · crowd level 1–10
1
9 AM
1
10 AM
1
11 AM
3
12 PM
1
1 PM
2
2 PM
3
3 PM
2
4 PM
1
5 PM
1
6 PM
2
7 PM
1
8 PM
9 AM to 10 AM
Rope-drop the headliner anyway
Mine-Cart Madness 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 9 AM. Constellation Carousel + Stardust Racers walked on.
9 AM to 12 PM
Knock out the rest of your list
The quietest stretch of the day starts around 9 AM. Mine-Cart Madness fell to its low for the day.
8 PM to 8 PM
Last lap and re-rides
A small closing-hour bump is normal. Re-ride Mine-Cart Madness now with a fresh queue.
Every ride, by land.
11 rides · avg wait shown
The Wizarding World
avg 75m
Harry Potter and the Battle at the Ministry
75m avg
peak 115m · 98% uptime
Super Nintendo World
avg 52m
Mine-Cart Madness
88m avg
peak 135m · 98% uptime
Mario Kart: Bowser's Challenge
45m avg
peak 75m · 98% uptime
Yoshi's Adventure
23m avg
peak 50m · 98% uptime
Dark Universe
avg 34m
Curse of the Werewolf
56m avg
peak 90m · 82% uptime
Monsters Unchained: The Frankenstein Experiment
11m avg
peak 20m · 100% uptime
Isle of Berk
avg 25m
Dragon Racer's Rally
28m avg
peak 80m · 100% uptime
Fyre Drill
27m avg
peak 50m · 87% uptime
Hiccup's Wing Gliders
20m avg
peak 35m · 93% uptime
Celestial Park
avg 16m
Constellation Carousel
17m avg
peak 40m · 90% uptime
Stardust Racers
14m avg
peak 30m · 100% uptime
Weather that day: 🌦️ Drizzle, high 87°F, low 76°F, rain for 14h.
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