A LIGHT DAY
If you'd been here on a day like this,
you'd have cleared every headliner without breaking a sweat.
May 18, 2026 held steady at a 3/10, a forgiving day if you arrived with a plan. Crowds dipped to a 1 out of ten for 2 straight hours between 10 AM and 12 PM.
PLANNING A TRIP?
Pick your dates on the crowd calendar
and we'll show you how this day compares to your window.
3
/10
Light
Light
AVG WAIT13m
PEAK80m
RIDES OPEN8/8
WEATHER87° Clear
The day, hour by hour.
5
9 AM
1
10 AM
1
11 AM
5
12 PM
3
1 PM
1
2 PM
4
3 PM
2
4 PM
6
5 PM
1
6 PM
9 AM to 10 AM
Hit Manta first
Even on a light day, Manta 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.
10 AM to 12 PM
Walk-on window opens
Journey to Atlantis + Kraken fall to walk-on in the mid-afternoon. Re-rideable.
8 PM to 6 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.
Infinity Falls
peak 55m · 100% uptime
Ice Breaker
peak 60m · 100% uptime
Penguin Trek
peak 40m · 82% uptime
Pipeline: The Surf Coaster
peak 40m · 83% uptime
Journey to Atlantis
peak 25m · 100% uptime
Kraken
peak 50m · 100% uptime
Mako
peak 25m · 100% uptime
Manta
peak 80m · 100% uptime
Expedition Odyssey
1 ride was closed all day
Expedition Odyssey
Weather that day: ☀️ Clear, high 87°F, low 71°F, rain for 3h.
FOR YOUR TRIP
This is the day,
but live, in your pocket.
A light day rewards a loose plan. Ride Ready watches the lines for you, flags the dips, and tells you what to ride next, free.
WHAT YOU'D HAVE GOTTEN ON THIS DAY
10:42a Drop alert: Manta 15m to 7m
10 AM Walk-on window: Journey to Atlantis + Kraken
4:08p Smart pick: Manta is short right now, go
6:30p Dinner spike flagged, sit it out
4 drop alerts · 3 picks · 1 skip suggestion