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Medusa wait times

Typical wait
39min
At its busiest
76min
Shortest queue
1pm
Running
87%

2,723 recorded readings

Medusa at Six Flags Great Adventure averages 39 minutes. It is shortest at 1pm and worst at 5pm. It has run 87% of the park's opening hours recently.

Medusa queue times, day by day

Every reading through the day, against what Medusa usually does at that hour. Pick another day underneath.

Medusa over recent weeks

Typical waits from this ride's own recorded readings

Medusa has averaged about 39 minutes of queue across its recorded readings, peaking around 76 minutes, with the longest queues near 5pm, and the shortest near 1pm. Pick a date below to see that day minute by minute.

Typical
39min
Peak
76min
Running
87%
Busiest at
5pm

Last 9 days, tap one

When to queue

Go at 10am.

Typical wait at 10am
0min
At 5pm, its worst hour
37min

Which day

Pick a Thursday.

Typical wait on a Thursday
0min
On a Saturday
73min

Does Medusa break down?

Now and then.

It was running 87% of the time Six Flags Great Adventure was open over the last two weeks, so it was down about 8 minutes in every opening hour.

Running, share of opening hours
87%
Queue readings recorded
2,723

When is the Medusa queue shortest?

Usually at 10am, about 0 minutes, against 37 at 5pm. Turning up at the right hour saves 37 minutes on a single ride.

Medusa queue times by hour

Typical wait, last 90 days · minutes

010a
111a
512p
121p
172p
223p
314p
375p
176p
147p
228p
149p
1810p
1011p
Walk on under 10 minShort 10-19 minModerate 20-34 minLong 35-59 minVery long 60 min and up

Best time to ride Medusa

10am on a Thursday

Medusa averages 0 minutes at 10am. The longest queue it has ever held is 120 minutes.

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Which day is quietest for Medusa?

Thursday, at 0 minutes on average, against 73 on Saturday.

Medusa by day of the week

9 days with a recorded queue

  1. Mon23m
  2. Thu0m
  3. Fri21m
  4. Sat73m
  5. Sun21m

Does Medusa break down?

It ran 80% of Six Flags Great Adventure's opening hours across 9 recorded days, and is declining. It ran without a recorded stop on Wednesday 21 Oct.

Uptime and closures

80% of opening hours · 9 days recorded

↓ declining
80%
Average

Running 80% of the minutes Six Flags Great Adventure was open.

Each square is one day, its share of opening hours running. Tap a day to open it above.

How long can the Medusa queue get?

The worst queue recorded for Medusa was 120 minutes on Saturday 10 Oct.

Longest Medusa queues on record

Peaks in the last 14 days · Every one a real date

  1. 1Saturday 10 Oct120m
  2. 2Saturday 17 Oct120m
  3. 3Sunday 18 Oct60m
  4. 4Friday 9 Oct45m
  5. 5Monday 12 Oct40m
  6. 6Friday 16 Oct10m

Which months are busiest for Medusa?

October runs longest at 37 minutes on average, and March is quietest at 18.

Medusa through the year

All-time average by month · minutes

18Mar
35Apr
27May
23Jun
20Jul
26Aug
27Sep
37Oct

About Medusa

Medusa is one of 19 rides tracked at Six Flags Great Adventure, 11th longest of 19 by usual wait. It queues about 39 minutes on a typical day, shorter than the 42-minute park average.

Medusa has averaged about 39 minutes of wait over recent weeks, and is typically busiest around 5pm and quietest around 1pm. Over the last two weeks it has been open around 87% of the park's operating hours. It's typically quietest on Fridays and busiest on Saturdays.

How we measure

Readings
The queue time Six Flags Great Adventure publishes for this ride, read every few minutes while the park is open.
By hour
This ride's own last 90 days, within opening hours.
Day by day
Its last 14 days.
Running
The share of the park's open minutes the ride was running.

Frequently asked

What's the current wait time for Medusa?

The live wait time for Medusa at Six Flags Great Adventure is shown at the top of this page and refreshed directly from the park's own ride system. Check live Medusa wait times.

Is Medusa open right now?

The live status badge at the top of this page shows whether Medusa is open or closed right now - it updates automatically from Six Flags Great Adventure's own ride system. Over the last couple of weeks, Medusa has been open around 87% of Six Flags Great Adventure's operating hours. You can also see the live status of every ride at Six Flags Great Adventure.

What's the best time of day to ride Medusa?

Based on historical wait time data, Medusa 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.

What is the best day to ride Medusa?

Medusa is usually quietest on Fridays, and busiest on Saturdays based on recent weeks - visit on a Friday for shorter waits.

How long is the line for Medusa usually?

Over recent weeks, Medusa has averaged about 39 minutes, with lines usually longest around 5pm. 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 lines for Medusa at Six Flags Great Adventure.

Is Medusa often closed or broken down?

Over the last two weeks, Medusa has been running about 87% of the time. We track Medusa'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 Medusa at Six Flags Great Adventure?

Medusa is at Six Flags Great Adventure - see the park map and full ride list for its exact location. The Six Flags Great Adventure page also shows which rides nearby have the shortest lines right now.

Can I get wait time alerts for Medusa?

Yes - create a free alert and we'll notify you when Medusa's wait time drops below your chosen threshold (for example, "tell me when Medusa is under 20 minutes"). Great for timing your sprint from across the park.

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