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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.

May 30, 2026 landed at a 5/10, the threshold where you start needing strategy. Crowds bounced between a 2 and a 7, settling around a 5 for most of the day.

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5
/10
Moderate
AVG WAIT44m
PEAK120m
RIDES OPEN15/14
WEATHER65° Cloudy
Six Flags Great America crowd report infographic for May 30, 2026
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The day, hour by hour.

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

21 rides · avg wait shown
SUPERMAN: Ultimate Flight
83m avg
peak 120m · 95% uptime
X Flight
68m avg
peak 90m · 95% uptime
Maxx Force
58m avg
peak 90m · 84% uptime
Wrath of Rakshasa
52m avg
peak 90m · 92% uptime
Sky Striker
43m avg
peak 60m · 67% uptime
BATMAN: The Ride
43m avg
peak 50m · 90% uptime
THE JOKER Free-Fly Coaster
40m avg
peak 60m · 94% uptime
Raging Bull
37m avg
peak 60m · 84% uptime
THE DARK KNIGHT Coaster
37m avg
peak 60m · 95% uptime
Goliath
31m avg
peak 60m · 90% uptime
THE FLASH: Vertical Velocity
31m avg
peak 50m · 86% uptime
JUSTICE LEAGUE: Battle for Metropolis
31m avg
peak 40m · 90% uptime
Viper
26m avg
peak 30m · 95% uptime
American Eagle
18m avg
peak 30m · 57% uptime
AQUAMAN Splashdown
Closed all day
Demon
Closed all day
Giant Drop
0m avg
peak 0m · 1% uptime
Little Dipper
Closed all day
Logger's Run
Closed all day
Roaring Rapids
Closed all day
Whizzer
Closed all day
6 rides were closed all day
AQUAMAN Splashdown Demon Little Dipper Logger's Run Roaring Rapids Whizzer

Weather that day: ☁️ Cloudy, high 65°F, low 56°F, no rain.

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WHAT YOU'D HAVE GOTTEN ON THIS DAY
10:15a Drop alert: SUPERMAN 120m to 58m
2:42p Walk-on window: American Eagle + 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