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A MODERATE DAY

If you'd been here on Labor Day,
you'd have had to pick your battles.

Sep 7, 2026 landed at a 6/10, the threshold where you start needing strategy. Crowds dipped to a 1 out of ten for 2 straight hours between 11 AM and 1 PM.

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6
/10
Moderate
AVG WAIT36m
PEAK180m
RIDES OPEN18/18
WEATHER78° Clear
Six Flags Great Adventure crowd report infographic for Sep 7, 2026
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The day, hour by hour.

11 AM to 8 PM · crowd level 1–10
1
11 AM
1
12 PM
2
1 PM
8
2 PM
6
3 PM
7
4 PM
9
5 PM
8
6 PM
8
7 PM
5
8 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.

11 AM to 1 PM
Mid-afternoon dip is real but brief

The window around 11 AM is your friend. Use it on Superman: Ultimate Flight or whatever you've been putting off.

8 PM to 8 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
82m avg
peak 180m · 74% uptime
The Flash: Vertical Velocity
82m avg
peak 120m · 92% uptime
Skull Mountain
60m avg
peak 60m · 95% uptime
El Toro
48m avg
peak 60m · 91% uptime
Saw Mill Log Flume
45m avg
peak 45m · 70% uptime
Wonder Woman Lasso of Truth
41m avg
peak 60m · 94% uptime
Jersey Devil Coaster
38m avg
peak 50m · 98% uptime
Medusa
35m avg
peak 65m · 92% uptime
The Joker
34m avg
peak 45m · 96% uptime
The Dark Knight Coaster
28m avg
peak 60m · 97% uptime
Justice League: Battle for Metropolis
27m avg
peak 60m · 72% uptime
Nitro
25m avg
peak 60m · 96% uptime
Harley Quinn Crazy Train
23m avg
peak 35m · 96% uptime
Giant Wheel
20m avg
peak 20m · 98% uptime
Batman The Ride
19m avg
peak 25m · 92% uptime
Houdini's Great Escape
15m avg
peak 15m · 98% uptime
SkyScreamer
10m avg
peak 10m · 98% uptime
Buccaneer
5m avg
peak 5m · 98% uptime
Barnstormer
0m avg
peak 0m · -- 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
Closed all day
Swashbuckler
0m avg
peak 0m · -- uptime
Tango
0m avg
peak 0m · -- uptime
4 rides were closed all day
Roaring Rapids Runaway Mine Train Scrambler Slingshot

Weather that day: ☀️ Clear, high 78°F, low 58°F, no rain.

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WHAT YOU'D HAVE GOTTEN ON THIS DAY
10:15a Drop alert: Superman 180m to 57m
2:42p Walk-on window: Houdini + SkyScreamer
3:55p Smart pick: pivot while a queue resets
7:15p Re-ride window opens late
5 drop alerts · 4 picks · 2 skip suggestions