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A LIGHT DAY

If you'd been here on a day like this,
you'd have cleared every headliner without breaking a sweat.

Aug 10, 2026 held steady at a 3/10, a forgiving day if you arrived with a plan. Crowds dipped to a 1 out of ten for 2 straight hours between 11 AM and 1 PM.

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3
/10
Light
AVG WAIT22m
PEAK75m
RIDES OPEN18/18
WEATHER84° Cloudy
Six Flags Great America crowd report infographic for Aug 10, 2026
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The day, hour by hour.

11 AM to 8 PM · crowd level 1–10
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11 AM
1
12 PM
3
1 PM
4
2 PM
3
3 PM
4
4 PM
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5 PM
3
6 PM
4
7 PM
3
8 PM
11 AM to 10 AM
Hit Wrath of Rakshasa first

Even on a light day, Wrath of Rakshasa builds fast by mid-morning. Get there before the gates open.

11 AM to 1 PM
Lunch is the low water mark

Waits ease during the noon hour. Hit a second-tier ride now.

11 AM to 1 PM
Walk-on window opens

Raging Bull + The Flash fall to walk-on in the mid-afternoon. Re-rideable.

8 PM to 8 PM
Final-hour re-rides

Most families leave well before close. Re-ride your favorite while everyone else heads out.

Every ride, by average wait.

21 rides · avg wait shown
Wrath of Rakshasa
39m avg
peak 75m · 77% uptime
Aquaman Splashdown
36m avg
peak 45m · 35% uptime
Superman: Ultimate Flight
33m avg
peak 60m · 88% uptime
The Dark Knight Coaster
32m avg
peak 50m · 97% uptime
Maxx Force
31m avg
peak 60m · 83% uptime
Justice League: Battle for Metropolis
26m avg
peak 60m · 98% uptime
Goliath
24m avg
peak 40m · 88% uptime
The Joker Free-Fly Coaster
22m avg
peak 45m · 66% uptime
Roaring Rapids
22m avg
peak 40m · 70% uptime
Sky Striker
22m avg
peak 35m · 75% uptime
Whizzer
21m avg
peak 30m · 78% uptime
X Flight
19m avg
peak 35m · 86% uptime
Raging Bull
18m avg
peak 30m · 87% uptime
The Flash: Vertical Velocity
16m avg
peak 30m · 86% uptime
American Eagle
16m avg
peak 25m · 77% uptime
Batman: The Ride
12m avg
peak 20m · 87% uptime
Demon
7m avg
peak 10m · 86% uptime
Giant Drop
7m avg
peak 10m · 87% uptime
Little Dipper
Closed all day
Logger's Run
Closed all day
Viper
Closed all day
3 rides were closed all day
Little Dipper Logger's Run Viper

Weather that day: ☁️ Cloudy, high 84°F, low 69°F, rain for 7h.

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WHAT YOU'D HAVE GOTTEN ON THIS DAY
10:42a Drop alert: Wrath of Rakshasa 47m to 27m
11 AM Walk-on window: Raging Bull + The Flash
4:08p Smart pick: Wrath of Rakshasa is short right now, go
6:30p Dinner spike flagged, sit it out
4 drop alerts · 3 picks · 1 skip suggestion