If you'd been here on a day like this, you'd have spent more time eating than waiting.
Sep 4, 2026 hit a 1/10, one of the quietest days we've recorded at Six Flags Great Adventure this season. Crowds dipped to a 1 out of ten for 10 straight hours between 11 AM and 8 PM.
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/10 Quiet
AVG WAIT12m
PEAK30m
RIDES OPEN18/8
WEATHER85° Cloudy
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The day, hour by hour.
11 AM to 8 PM · crowd level 1–10
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11 AM
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12 PM
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1 PM
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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
11 AM to 10 AM
Rope-drop the headliner anyway
Saw Mill Log Flume held strong all day. The first hour was the only time it ran shortest.
11 AM to 1 PM
Eat early, ride during lunch
Crowds dipped to their low around 11 AM. The Flash + Justice League walked on.
11 AM to 8 PM
Knock out the rest of your list
The quietest stretch of the day starts around 11 AM. Saw Mill Log Flume fell to its low for the day.
8 PM to 8 PM
Last lap and re-rides
A small closing-hour bump is normal. Re-ride Saw Mill Log Flume now with a fresh queue.
Days like this are why people swear by going off-peak. Ride Ready spots them in advance, then turns the forecast into real-time recommendations the moment you walk through the gate.
