A MODERATE DAY
If you'd been here on a weekend like this,
you'd have felt the park, not the lines.
Jan 3, 2026 landed at a 5/10, the threshold where you start needing strategy. Crowds held steady around a 5 from open through close.
PLANNING A TRIP?
Pick your dates on the crowd calendar
and we'll show you how this day compares to your window.
5
/10
Moderate
Moderate
AVG WAIT29m
PEAK130m
RIDES OPEN13/13
WEATHER75° Clear
The day, hour by hour.
5
12 PM
12 PM to 10 AM
Be at the gates before they open
Touring strategy starts here. Harry Potter and the Escape from Gringotts 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 Harry Potter and the Escape from Gringotts or whatever you've been putting off.
8 PM to 12 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.
Harry Potter and the Escape from Gringotts
peak 130m · 82% uptime
Revenge of the Mummy
peak 75m · 98% uptime
Despicable Me Minion Mayhem
peak 65m · 99% uptime
Hogwarts Express - King's Cross Station
peak 65m · 98% uptime
E.T. Adventure
peak 55m · 98% uptime
Fast & Furious - Supercharged
peak 55m · 61% uptime
Transformers: The Ride-3D
peak 55m · 96% uptime
Trolls Trollercoaster
peak 60m · 75% uptime
MEN IN BLACK Alien Attack
peak 45m · 98% uptime
The Simpsons Ride
peak 45m · 99% uptime
Race Through New York Starring Jimmy Fallon
peak 40m · 99% uptime
Kang & Kodos' Twirl 'n' Hurl
peak 30m · 99% uptime
Illumination's Villain-Con Minion Blast
peak 20m · 99% uptime
Weather that day: ☀️ Clear, high 75°F, low 55°F, rain for 5h.
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: Harry Potter and the Escape from Gringotts 130m to 54m
2:42p Walk-on window: Race Through New York Starring Jimmy Fallon + Kang & Kodos
3:55p Smart pick: pivot while a queue resets
7:15p Re-ride window opens late
5 drop alerts · 4 picks · 2 skip suggestions