How busy was Epic Universe on Oct 19, 2026?

Epic Universe had a crowd level of 6/10 (Moderate) on Oct 19, 2026. The average wait was 44 minutes with a peak of 165 minutes at Harry Potter and the Battle at the Ministry. 11 rides were reporting wait times.

What were the wait times at Epic Universe on Oct 19, 2026?

The average wait across all rides was 44 minutes. The longest wait was 165 minutes at Harry Potter and the Battle at the Ministry. 11 rides were open and reporting.

A MODERATE DAY

If you'd been here on a day like this,
you'd have had to pick your battles.

Oct 19, 2026 landed at a 6/10, the threshold where you start needing strategy. Crowds bounced between a 1 and a 6, settling around a 6 for most of the day.

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/10
Moderate

AVG WAIT44m

PEAK165m

RIDES OPEN11/11

WEATHER77° Clear

Epic Universe crowd report infographic for Oct 19, 2026 — Tap to enlarge

The day, hour by hour.

9 AM to 8 PM · crowd level 1–10

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9 AM to 10 AM

Be at the gates before they open

Touring strategy starts here. Harry Potter and the Battle at the Ministry 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.

2 PM to 6 PM

Mid-afternoon dip is real but brief

The window around 2 PM is your friend. Use it on Harry Potter and the Battle at the Ministry or whatever you've been putting off.

8 PM to 8 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 97m

Harry Potter and the Battle at the Ministry

97m avg

peak 165m · 87% uptime

Super Nintendo World

avg 64m

Mine-Cart Madness

100m avg

peak 150m · 89% uptime

Mario Kart: Bowser's Challenge

62m avg

peak 165m · 96% uptime

Yoshi's Adventure

31m avg

peak 45m · 93% uptime

Dark Universe

avg 38m

Curse of the Werewolf

55m avg

peak 70m · 95% uptime

Monsters Unchained: The Frankenstein Experiment

22m avg

peak 60m · 99% uptime

Isle of Berk

avg 29m

Hiccup's Wing Gliders

45m avg

peak 65m · 98% uptime

Dragon Racer's Rally

37m avg

peak 60m · 100% uptime

Fyre Drill

6m avg

peak 15m · 100% uptime

Celestial Park

avg 27m

Stardust Racers

35m avg

peak 55m · 87% uptime

Constellation Carousel

19m avg

peak 45m · 100% uptime

Weather that day: ☀️ Clear, high 77°F, low 65°F, rain for 6h.

FOR YOUR TRIP

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WHAT YOU'D HAVE GOTTEN ON THIS DAY

10:15a Drop alert: Harry Potter and the Battle at the Ministry 165m to 68m

2:42p Walk-on window: Fyre Drill

3:55p Smart pick: pivot while a queue resets

7:15p Re-ride window opens late

5 drop alerts · 4 picks · 2 skip suggestions

If you'd been here on a day like this, you'd have had to pick your battles.

The day, hour by hour.

Every ride, by land.

This is the day,but live, in your pocket.

If you'd been here on a day like this,
you'd have had to pick your battles.

This is the day,
but live, in your pocket.