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A LIGHT DAY

If you'd been here on a weekend like this,
you'd have set your own pace, all day.

Aug 9, 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 9 AM and 11 AM.

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3
/10
Light
AVG WAIT23m
PEAK140m
RIDES OPEN9/16
WEATHER89° Drizzle
SeaWorld Orlando crowd report infographic for Aug 9, 2026
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The day, hour by hour.

9 AM to 9 PM · crowd level 1–10
1
9 AM
1
10 AM
2
11 AM
2
12 PM
1
1 PM
5
2 PM
6
3 PM
4
4 PM
7
5 PM
1
6 PM
4
7 PM
5
8 PM
3
9 PM
9 AM to 10 AM
Hit Infinity Falls first

Even on a light day, Infinity Falls 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.

9 AM to 11 AM
Walk-on window opens

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

8 PM to 9 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
Expedition Odyssey
51m avg
peak 90m · 90% uptime
Infinity Falls
48m avg
peak 140m · 80% uptime
Penguin Trek
43m avg
peak 90m · 76% uptime
Pipeline: The Surf Coaster
36m avg
peak 65m · 76% uptime
Journey to Atlantis
33m avg
peak 60m · 87% uptime
Ice Breaker
27m avg
peak 120m · 78% uptime
Manta
21m avg
peak 55m · 78% uptime
Mako
18m avg
peak 50m · 83% uptime
Kraken
10m avg
peak 35m · 86% uptime

Weather that day: 🌦️ Drizzle, high 89°F, low 76°F, rain for 9h.

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WHAT YOU'D HAVE GOTTEN ON THIS DAY
10:42a Drop alert: Infinity Falls 58m to 34m
9 AM Walk-on window: Mako + Kraken
4:08p Smart pick: Infinity Falls is short right now, go
6:30p Dinner spike flagged, sit it out
4 drop alerts · 3 picks · 1 skip suggestion