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Coastal Currents Wait Times
Waterpark Pool · 42" minimum height · Carowinds
Coastal Currents is not operating today.
Live ride status for Coastal Currents. Carowinds publishes open and closed status for Coastal Currents but does not post a wait time for it, so there is no wait history to chart here.
Best time to ride Coastal Currents
Carowinds publishes open and closed status for Coastal Currents but does not post a wait time for it, so there is no measured wait to chart. Printing a zero here would report an absence of data as a walk-on, so we do not. Live ride status is above.
Coastal Currents wait time FAQ
▾What is the wait for Coastal Currents right now?
Carowinds does not post a wait time for Coastal Currents, so Thoosie can show whether it is open but not how long the line is. A zero here would mean no data, not a walk-on, so we do not print one.
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Reliability, measured
How often this ride was actually running, not how long the line was.
Across 484 hours that Carowinds was open, Coastal Currents was running 98.68% of the time, with 6 separate interruptions. That ranks #41 for availability out of 57 tracked rides at Carowinds, where the typical ride runs 97.08% of operating hours.
Measured 2026-05-23 to 2026-08-15 from ride status polled about every minute. Scheduled refurbishment is recorded separately and is not counted as an outage. How we measure
Ride status polled about every minute. No wait time is posted for this ride, so no wait figures are published here · How we measure
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