A MODERATE DAY
If you'd been here on a weekend like this,
you'd have had to pick your battles.
May 16, 2026 landed at a 6/10, the threshold where you start needing strategy. Crowds bounced between a 4 and a 7, 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 WAIT48m
PEAK180m
RIDES OPEN15/15
WEATHER82° Cloudy
The day, hour by hour.
5
11 AM
4
12 PM
7
1 PM
6
2 PM
6
3 PM
7
4 PM
6
5 PM
6
6 PM
11 AM to 10 AM
Be at the gates before they open
Touring strategy starts here. Wrath of Rakshasa 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 Wrath of Rakshasa 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.
Wrath of Rakshasa
peak 180m · 91% uptime
SUPERMAN: Ultimate Flight
peak 120m · 88% uptime
BATMAN: The Ride
peak 90m · 89% uptime
X Flight
peak 90m · 86% uptime
Maxx Force
peak 70m · 92% uptime
THE DARK KNIGHT Coaster
peak 55m · 94% uptime
Goliath
peak 60m · 79% uptime
THE JOKER Free-Fly Coaster
peak 45m · 66% uptime
Raging Bull
peak 60m · 57% uptime
Viper
peak 45m · 92% uptime
Sky Striker
peak 60m · 91% uptime
Demon
peak 45m · 80% uptime
THE FLASH: Vertical Velocity
peak 60m · 85% uptime
JUSTICE LEAGUE: Battle for Metropolis
peak 35m · 79% uptime
Giant Drop
peak 25m · 81% uptime
American Eagle
AQUAMAN Splashdown
Little Dipper
Logger's Run
Roaring Rapids
Whizzer
6 rides were closed all day
American Eagle AQUAMAN Splashdown Little Dipper Logger's Run Roaring Rapids Whizzer
Weather that day: ☁️ Cloudy, high 82°F, low 60°F, rain for 6h.
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: Wrath of Rakshasa 180m to 88m
2:42p Walk-on window: Giant Drop
3:55p Smart pick: pivot while a queue resets
7:15p Re-ride window opens late
5 drop alerts · 4 picks · 2 skip suggestions