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A MODERATE DAY

If you'd been here on a weekend like this,
you'd have felt the park, not the lines.

Sep 6, 2026 landed at a 5/10, the threshold where you start needing strategy. Crowds bounced between a 1 and a 8, settling around a 5 for most of the day.

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5
/10
Moderate
AVG WAIT46m
PEAK120m
RIDES OPEN18/17
WEATHER76° Clear
Six Flags Great Adventure crowd report infographic for Sep 6, 2026
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The day, hour by hour.

11 AM to 10 PM · crowd level 1–10
1
11 AM
2
12 PM
6
1 PM
6
2 PM
7
3 PM
8
4 PM
8
5 PM
7
6 PM
7
7 PM
6
8 PM
4
9 PM
2
10 PM
11 AM to 10 AM
Be at the gates before they open

Touring strategy starts here. Superman: Ultimate Flight 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 Superman: Ultimate Flight or whatever you've been putting off.

8 PM to 10 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.

29 rides · avg wait shown
Superman: Ultimate Flight
88m avg
peak 120m · 63% uptime
The Flash: Vertical Velocity
79m avg
peak 90m · 99% uptime
Wonder Woman Lasso of Truth
68m avg
peak 90m · 82% uptime
Justice League: Battle for Metropolis
56m avg
peak 75m · 78% uptime
Saw Mill Log Flume
52m avg
peak 90m · 99% uptime
SkyScreamer
47m avg
peak 50m · 94% uptime
Batman The Ride
46m avg
peak 75m · 94% uptime
El Toro
42m avg
peak 90m · 95% uptime
The Joker
42m avg
peak 75m · 95% uptime
The Dark Knight Coaster
42m avg
peak 60m · 99% uptime
Harley Quinn Crazy Train
42m avg
peak 50m · 94% uptime
Jersey Devil Coaster
41m avg
peak 60m · 98% uptime
Medusa
37m avg
peak 90m · 82% uptime
Nitro
32m avg
peak 60m · 99% uptime
Giant Wheel
31m avg
peak 40m · 99% uptime
Houdini's Great Escape
21m avg
peak 40m · 98% uptime
Skull Mountain
10m avg
peak 10m · 99% uptime
Barnstormer
0m avg
peak 0m · -- uptime
Buccaneer
0m avg
peak 0m · 99% uptime
Carousel
0m avg
peak 0m · -- uptime
Enchanted Teacups
0m avg
peak 0m · -- uptime
Fender Benders
0m avg
peak 0m · -- uptime
Jolly Roger
0m avg
peak 0m · -- uptime
Roaring Rapids
Closed all day
Runaway Mine Train
Closed all day
Scrambler
Closed all day
Slingshot
0m avg
peak 0m · -- uptime
Swashbuckler
0m avg
peak 0m · -- uptime
Tango
0m avg
peak 0m · -- uptime
3 rides were closed all day
Roaring Rapids Runaway Mine Train Scrambler

Weather that day: ☀️ Clear, high 76°F, low 62°F, rain for 6h.

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WHAT YOU'D HAVE GOTTEN ON THIS DAY
10:15a Drop alert: Superman 120m to 62m
2:42p Walk-on window: Skull Mountain + 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