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A MODERATE DAY

If you'd been here on a weekend like this,
you'd have had to pick your battles.

Sep 19, 2026 landed at a 5/10, the threshold where you start needing strategy. Crowds dipped to a 1 out of ten for 3 straight hours between 11 AM and 2 PM.

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5
/10
Moderate
AVG WAIT43m
PEAK120m
RIDES OPEN18/17
WEATHER72° Cloudy
Six Flags Great Adventure crowd report infographic for Sep 19, 2026
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The day, hour by hour.

11 AM to 11 PM · crowd level 1–10
1
11 AM
1
12 PM
1
1 PM
3
2 PM
6
3 PM
8
4 PM
5
5 PM
8
6 PM
7
7 PM
7
8 PM
8
9 PM
6
10 PM
5
11 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 2 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 11 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
86m avg
peak 120m · 92% uptime
The Flash: Vertical Velocity
70m avg
peak 90m · 94% uptime
Justice League: Battle for Metropolis
60m avg
peak 60m · 94% uptime
The Joker
54m avg
peak 80m · 100% uptime
Nitro
51m avg
peak 80m · 96% uptime
El Toro
49m avg
peak 90m · 96% uptime
Jersey Devil Coaster
45m avg
peak 85m · 93% uptime
The Dark Knight Coaster
45m avg
peak 60m · 85% uptime
Medusa
41m avg
peak 45m · 98% uptime
Houdini's Great Escape
40m avg
peak 40m · 100% uptime
Wonder Woman Lasso of Truth
40m avg
peak 40m · 98% uptime
Batman The Ride
34m avg
peak 90m · 95% uptime
Harley Quinn Crazy Train
25m avg
peak 40m · 96% uptime
Skull Mountain
20m avg
peak 25m · 94% uptime
Buccaneer
19m avg
peak 20m · 100% uptime
Giant Wheel
17m avg
peak 30m · 100% uptime
SkyScreamer
16m avg
peak 30m · 87% 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
Saw Mill Log Flume
0m avg
peak 0m · 59% uptime
Scrambler
0m avg
peak 0m · -- uptime
Slingshot
0m avg
peak 0m · -- uptime
Swashbuckler
0m avg
peak 0m · -- uptime
Tango
0m avg
peak 0m · -- uptime
2 rides were closed all day
Roaring Rapids Runaway Mine Train

Weather that day: ☁️ Cloudy, high 72°F, low 62°F, no rain.

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WHAT YOU'D HAVE GOTTEN ON THIS DAY
10:15a Drop alert: Superman 120m to 60m
2:42p Walk-on window: Giant Wheel + 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