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Power Tower Drop Wait Times
Live wait, plus a model forecast by day and hour for Power Tower Drop at Cedar Point, built on 10,885 measured readings.
Park hours today: 10am–8pm
Best time to ride Power Tower Drop
On a typical Sunday, Power Tower Drop runs about 3 min at rope drop, peaks near 13 min around 3 PM, and eases to 6 min by close. Across the week, Wednesday is the worst day (about 23 min at its midday peak) and Monday the calmest (about 9 min). Use the day and time controls above to check any day of the week.
Averaging 11 min, this is the #17 longest line of 23 tracked rides at Cedar Point (park average 26 min). The longest is Maverick at 69 min.
Typical Power Tower Drop wait by day
| Day | Rope Drop | Midday Peak | Late Night |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sunday | 3 min | 13 min 3 PM | 6 min |
| Monday | 0 min | 9 min 2 PM | 3 min |
| Tuesday | 0 min | 10 min 5 PM | 6 min |
| Wednesday · busiest | 0 min | 23 min 2 PM | 13 min |
| Thursday | 0 min | 19 min 4 PM | 10 min |
| Friday | 5 min | 13 min 4 PM | 9 min |
| Saturday | 6 min | 20 min 3 PM | 6 min |
Power Tower Drop average wait by month
| Month | Avg Wait | Readings |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 8.8 min | 11,244 |
| July 2026 | 7 min | 14,528 |
| August 2026 | 10.9 min | 3,667 |
Power Tower Drop wait time FAQ
▾When is Power Tower Drop shortest?
Power Tower Drop is shortest at rope drop (about 3 min) and in the final hour of the night (about 6 min). Midday is the worst window, peaking near 13 min around 3 PM.
▾Which day is Power Tower Drop busiest?
Wednesday runs the longest lines, peaking around 23 min midday, while Monday is the calmest at about 9 min. Use the day and time slider above to check any day.
▾What is the wait for Power Tower Drop right now?
Power Tower Drop is at 5 minutes right now, updated 1 min ago. Thoosie refreshes every minute.
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