Tidal Wave queue times
Tidal Wave at Energylandia averages 13 minutes. It is shortest at 1pm and worst at 10am. It has run 100% of the park's opening hours recently.
Tidal Wave queue times, day by day
Tidal Wave over recent weeks
Typical waits from this ride's own recorded readings
Tidal Wave has averaged about 13 minutes of queue across its recorded readings, peaking around 16 minutes, with the longest queues near 10am, and the shortest near 1pm. Pick a date below to see that day minute by minute.
Tidal Wave queue times by hour
Average wait by hour
Across the last 28 days · minutes
Tidal Wave peaks at 5pm with 20 minutes, and is at its shortest at 3pm with 10. Riding it at the right hour saves 10 minutes on a single ride.
Best time to ride Tidal Wave
Best time to ride
Tidal Wave averages 10 minutes at 3pm against 20 at the 5pm peak - 10 minutes for turning up at the right hour. The longest queue it has ever held is 20 minutes.
Tidal Wave by day of the week
Average wait by day
14 days with a recorded queue
- Mon0m
- Tue0m
- Wed0m
- Thu0m
- Fri5m
- Sat6m
- Sun10m
Monday is the quietest day for Tidal Wave, at 0 minutes against 10 on Sunday.
Does Tidal Wave break down?
Uptime and closures
100% of opening hours · 14 days recorded
Running 100% of the minutes Energylandia was open, across the last 14 recorded days.
Last 14 days uptime
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Tidal Wave ran 100% of Energylandia's opening hours across 14 recorded days. It ran without a recorded stop on Friday 11 Sept.
Longest Tidal Wave queues on record
Peaks in the last 14 days
Every one a real date · tap through to that day
- 1Saturday 5 Sept20m
- 2Friday 28 Aug10m
- 3Sunday 30 Aug10m
- 4Sunday 6 Sept10m
The worst queue recorded for Tidal Wave was 20 minutes on Saturday 5 Sept.
Tidal Wave through the year
All-time average by month
From this ride's own recorded readings · minutes
Queue times are the figures Energylandia publishes for this ride, recorded every few minutes through the park's own opening hours. The hourly pattern is this ride's own last 28 days; the day-by-day rail is its last 14 days. Uptime is the share of the park's operating minutes the ride was running.
About Tidal Wave
Tidal Wave is one of 44 rides tracked at Energylandia, 28th longest of 44 by usual wait. It queues about 13 minutes on a typical day, shorter than the 17-minute park average.
Tidal Wave has averaged about 13 minutes of wait over recent weeks, and is typically busiest around 10am and quietest around 1pm. Over the last two weeks it has been open around 100% of the park's operating hours.
Frequently asked
What's the current wait time for Tidal Wave?
The live wait time for Tidal Wave at Energylandia is shown at the top of this page and refreshed directly from the park's own ride system. Check live Tidal Wave queue times.
Is Tidal Wave open right now?
The live status badge at the top of this page shows whether Tidal Wave is open or closed right now - it updates automatically from Energylandia's own ride system. Over the last couple of weeks, Tidal Wave has been open around 100% of Energylandia's operating hours. You can also see the live status of every ride at Energylandia.
What's the best time of day to ride Tidal Wave?
Based on historical queue time data, Tidal Wave is typically quietest around 1pm. For most rides the queue is shortest in the first hour after the park opens and the last hour before it closes, with midday through mid-afternoon the busiest window.
How long is the queue for Tidal Wave usually?
Over recent weeks, Tidal Wave has averaged about 13 minutes, with queues usually longest around 10am. Wait times usually build through the morning, peak from midday to mid-afternoon, then ease off before close. Weekends and school holidays run noticeably longer than quiet weekdays. This page shows today's live wait time, the day's average, hourly breakdowns and the full history of peak queues for Tidal Wave at Energylandia.
Is Tidal Wave often closed or broken down?
Over the last two weeks, Tidal Wave has been running about 100% of the time. We track Tidal Wave's uptime and downtime automatically - see the "Reliability" and "Downtime History" panels on this page for its full record over the last 30 days, including any current closures and how long they've lasted.
Where can I find Tidal Wave at Energylandia?
Tidal Wave is at Energylandia - see the park map and full ride list for its exact location. The Energylandia page also shows which rides nearby have the shortest queues right now.
Can I get queue time alerts for Tidal Wave?
Yes - create a free alert and we'll notify you when Tidal Wave's wait time drops below your chosen threshold (for example, "tell me when Tidal Wave is under 20 minutes"). Great for timing your sprint from across the park.