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A LIGHT DAY

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

Mar 16, 2026 held steady at a 4/10, a forgiving day if you arrived with a plan. Crowds bounced between a 1 and a 6, settling around a 4 for most of the day.

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4
/10
Light
AVG WAIT20m
PEAK120m
RIDES OPEN9/9
WEATHER80° Cloudy
SeaWorld Orlando crowd report infographic for Mar 16, 2026
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The day, hour by hour.

9 AM to 5 PM · crowd level 1–10
1
9 AM
3
10 AM
5
11 AM
5
12 PM
6
1 PM
6
2 PM
5
5 PM
9 AM to 10 AM
Hit Penguin Trek first

Even on a light day, Penguin Trek 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.

2 PM to 6 PM
Walk-on window opens

Kraken + Mako fall to walk-on in the mid-afternoon. Re-rideable.

8 PM to 5 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.

9 rides · avg wait shown
Penguin Trek
53m avg
peak 60m · 47% uptime
Ice Breaker
21m avg
peak 40m · 63% uptime
Journey to Atlantis
20m avg
peak 25m · 61% uptime
Kraken
17m avg
peak 40m · 61% uptime
Mako
10m avg
peak 20m · 61% uptime
Pipeline: The Surf Coaster
10m avg
peak 10m · 4% uptime
Manta
7m avg
peak 25m · 61% uptime
Infinity Falls
5m avg
peak 5m · 42% uptime
Expedition Odyssey
0m avg
peak 0m · 39% uptime

Weather that day: ☁️ Cloudy, high 80°F, low 63°F, rain for 8h.

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WHAT YOU'D HAVE GOTTEN ON THIS DAY
10:42a Drop alert: Penguin Trek 64m to 37m
1:15p Walk-on window: Kraken + Mako
4:08p Smart pick: Penguin Trek is short right now, go
6:30p Dinner spike flagged, sit it out
4 drop alerts · 3 picks · 1 skip suggestion