Theme Park Wait Times / Cedar Point / Power Tower Shot
Power Tower Shot Wait Times
Thrill · 48" minimum height · Cedar Point
Power Tower Shot is not operating today.
Live wait, plus a model forecast by day and hour for Power Tower Shot at Cedar Point, built on 25,119 measured readings.
Park hours today: 10am–8pm
Best time to ride Power Tower Shot
On a typical Monday, Power Tower Shot runs about 0 min at rope drop, peaks near 6 min around 2 PM, and eases to 2 min by close. Across the week, Wednesday is the worst day (about 19 min at its midday peak) and Monday the calmest (about 6 min). Use the day and time controls above to check any day of the week.
Averaging 8 min, this is the #23 longest line of 23 tracked rides at Cedar Point (park average 26 min). The longest is Maverick at 68 min.
Typical Power Tower Shot wait by day
| Day | Rope Drop | Midday Peak | Late Night |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sunday | 1 min | 6 min 6 PM | 6 min |
| Monday | 0 min | 6 min 2 PM | 2 min |
| Tuesday | 0 min | 11 min 4 PM | 5 min |
| Wednesday · busiest | 17 min | 19 min 12 PM | 11 min |
| Thursday | 0 min | 16 min 4 PM | 9 min |
| Friday | 0 min | 10 min 3 PM | 8 min |
| Saturday | 2 min | 12 min 3 PM | 7 min |
Power Tower Shot average wait by month
| Month | Avg Wait | Readings |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 5.8 min | 11,098 |
| July 2026 | 6.2 min | 17,370 |
| August 2026 | 7.5 min | 15,061 |
Power Tower Shot wait time FAQ
▾When is Power Tower Shot shortest?
Power Tower Shot is shortest at rope drop (about 0 min) and in the final hour of the night (about 2 min). Midday is the worst window, peaking near 6 min around 2 PM.
▾Which day is Power Tower Shot busiest?
Wednesday runs the longest lines, peaking around 19 min midday, while Monday is the calmest at about 6 min. Use the day and time slider above to check any day.
▾What is the wait for Power Tower Shot right now?
Power Tower Shot is at 5 minutes right now, updated 1 min ago. Thoosie refreshes every minute.
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Reliability, measured
How often this ride was actually running, not how long the line was.
Across 866 hours that Cedar Point was open, Power Tower Shot was running 93.68% of the time, with 37 separate interruptions. That ranks #27 for availability out of 68 tracked rides at Cedar Point, where the typical ride runs 95.4% 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
Based on 25,119 measured readings, updated continuously · How we measure
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