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A MODERATE DAY

If you'd been here on a day like this,
you'd have felt the park, not the lines.

Mar 19, 2026 landed at a 6/10, the threshold where you start needing strategy. Crowds bounced between a 1 and a 8, settling around a 6 for most of the day.

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6
/10
Moderate
AVG WAIT42m
PEAK165m
RIDES OPEN13/13
WEATHER69° Cloudy
Universal Studios Florida crowd report infographic for Mar 19, 2026
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The day, hour by hour.

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

13 rides · avg wait shown
Harry Potter and the Escape from Gringotts
88m avg
peak 165m · 92% uptime
Revenge of the Mummy
68m avg
peak 120m · 100% uptime
Transformers: The Ride-3D
57m avg
peak 120m · 76% uptime
Despicable Me Minion Mayhem
49m avg
peak 65m · 100% uptime
Hogwarts Express - King's Cross Station
38m avg
peak 75m · 100% uptime
E.T. Adventure
37m avg
peak 60m · 89% uptime
Fast & Furious - Supercharged
35m avg
peak 65m · 55% uptime
Trolls Trollercoaster
33m avg
peak 65m · 100% uptime
MEN IN BLACK Alien Attack
33m avg
peak 60m · 97% uptime
Race Through New York Starring Jimmy Fallon
31m avg
peak 60m · 100% uptime
The Simpsons Ride
31m avg
peak 55m · 99% uptime
Kang & Kodos' Twirl 'n' Hurl
30m avg
peak 60m · 82% uptime
Illumination's Villain-Con Minion Blast
16m avg
peak 35m · 98% uptime

Weather that day: ☁️ Cloudy, high 69°F, low 50°F, no rain.

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WHAT YOU'D HAVE GOTTEN ON THIS DAY
10:15a Drop alert: Harry Potter and the Escape from Gringotts 165m to 62m
2:42p Walk-on window: Illumination
3:55p Smart pick: pivot while a queue resets
7:15p Re-ride window opens late
5 drop alerts · 4 picks · 2 skip suggestions