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A MODERATE DAY

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

Jan 28, 2026 landed at a 6/10, the threshold where you start needing strategy. Crowds dipped to a 1 out of ten for 2 straight hours between 8 AM and 10 AM.

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6
/10
Moderate
AVG WAIT12m
PEAK35m
RIDES OPEN6/7
WEATHER57° Clear
SeaWorld Orlando crowd report infographic for Jan 28, 2026
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The day, hour by hour.

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

Touring strategy starts here. Ice Breaker 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 AM to 10 AM
Mid-afternoon dip is real but brief

The window around 8 AM is your friend. Use it on Ice Breaker or whatever you've been putting off.

8 PM to 11 PM
Closing rush is your friend

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

Every ride, by average wait.

9 rides · avg wait shown
Pipeline: The Surf Coaster
30m avg
peak 30m · 24% uptime
Mako
20m avg
peak 20m · 21% uptime
Ice Breaker
15m avg
peak 35m · 90% uptime
Expedition Odyssey
10m avg
peak 10m · 88% uptime
Manta
9m avg
peak 30m · 89% uptime
Kraken
7m avg
peak 15m · 84% uptime
Infinity Falls
Closed all day
Journey to Atlantis
Closed all day
Penguin Trek
Closed all day
3 rides were closed all day
Infinity Falls Journey to Atlantis Penguin Trek

Weather that day: ☀️ Clear, high 57°F, low 37°F, no rain.

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WHAT YOU'D HAVE GOTTEN ON THIS DAY
10:15a Drop alert: Ice Breaker 35m to 10m
2:42p Walk-on window: Ice Breaker + Expedition Odyssey
3:55p Smart pick: pivot while a queue resets
7:15p Re-ride window opens late
5 drop alerts · 4 picks · 2 skip suggestions