A MODERATE DAY
If you'd been here on a day like this,
you'd have had to pick your battles.
May 1, 2026 landed at a 6/10, the threshold where you start needing strategy. Crowds bounced between a 3 and a 10, settling around a 6 for most of the day.
PLANNING A TRIP?
Pick your dates on the crowd calendar
and we'll show you how this day compares to your window.
6
/10
Moderate
Moderate
AVG WAIT35m
PEAK90m
RIDES OPEN15/10
WEATHER62° Clear
The day, hour by hour.
5
11 AM
5
12 PM
10
1 PM
7
2 PM
7
3 PM
7
4 PM
7
5 PM
3
6 PM
11 AM to 10 AM
Be at the gates before they open
Touring strategy starts here. Nitro 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 Nitro or whatever you've been putting off.
8 PM to 6 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.
Wonder Woman Lasso of Truth
peak 60m · 79% uptime
The Flash: Vertical Velocity
peak 75m · 94% uptime
Nitro
peak 90m · 87% uptime
El Toro
peak 60m · 60% uptime
The Joker
peak 90m · 97% uptime
SkyScreamer
peak 45m · 85% uptime
Jersey Devil Coaster
peak 45m · 86% uptime
Medusa
peak 45m · 96% uptime
Giant Wheel
peak 30m · 99% uptime
Justice League: Battle for Metropolis
peak 10m · 92% uptime
Barnstormer
peak 0m · -- uptime
Batman The Ride
Buccaneer
peak 0m · 99% uptime
Carousel
peak 0m · -- uptime
Enchanted Teacups
peak 0m · -- uptime
Fender Benders
peak 0m · -- uptime
Harley Quinn Crazy Train
peak 0m · 96% uptime
Houdini's Great Escape
Jolly Roger
peak 0m · -- uptime
Roaring Rapids
Runaway Mine Train
peak 0m · 99% uptime
Saw Mill Log Flume
Scrambler
peak 0m · -- uptime
Skull Mountain
peak 0m · 99% uptime
Slingshot
peak 0m · -- uptime
Superman: Ultimate Flight
Tango
peak 0m · -- uptime
The Dark Knight Coaster
peak 0m · 97% uptime
5 rides were closed all day
Batman The Ride Houdini's Great Escape Roaring Rapids Saw Mill Log Flume Superman: Ultimate Flight
Weather that day: ☀️ Clear, high 62°F, low 42°F, no rain.
FOR YOUR TRIP
This is the day,
but live, in your pocket.
Days like this are won and lost on timing. Ride Ready turns live waits into drop alerts, walk-on windows, and what-to-ride-next picks, free.
WHAT YOU'D HAVE GOTTEN ON THIS DAY
10:15a Drop alert: Nitro 90m to 31m
2:42p Walk-on window: Justice League + Buccaneer
3:55p Smart pick: pivot while a queue resets
7:15p Re-ride window opens late
5 drop alerts · 4 picks · 2 skip suggestions