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Tidal Surge Wait Times

Live wait, plus a model forecast by day and hour for Tidal Surge at Seaworld San Antonio, built on 9,392 measured readings.

Currently closed · opens Thursday 10am · usually ~0 min at rope drop
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Best time to ride Tidal Surge

On a typical Monday, Tidal Surge runs about 0 min at rope drop, peaks near 5 min around 8 PM, and eases to 5 min by close. Across the week, Saturday is the worst day (about 18 min at its midday peak) and Tuesday the calmest (about 0 min). Use the day and time controls above to check any day of the week.

Averaging 2 min, this is the #8 longest line of 9 tracked rides at Seaworld San Antonio (park average 6 min). The longest is Journey to Atlantis at 15 min.

Typical Tidal Surge wait by day

DayRope DropMidday PeakLate Night
Sunday0 min2 min 3 PM0 min
Monday0 min5 min 8 PM5 min
Tuesday0 min0 min 1 PM0 min
Wednesday0 min5 min 3 PM0 min
Thursday0 min0 min 12 PM0 min
Friday0 min0 min 12 PM0 min
Saturday · busiest0 min18 min 3 PM7 min

Tidal Surge average wait by month

2 to 2 min monthly range
MonthAvg WaitReadings
June 20262 min4,341
July 20261.6 min8,077
August 20261.8 min5,168

Tidal Surge wait time FAQ

▾When is Tidal Surge shortest?

Tidal Surge is shortest at rope drop (about 0 min) and in the final hour of the night (about 5 min). Midday is the worst window, peaking near 5 min around 8 PM.

▾Which day is Tidal Surge busiest?

Saturday runs the longest lines, peaking around 18 min midday, while Tuesday is the calmest at about 0 min. Use the day and time slider above to check any day.

▾What is the wait for Tidal Surge right now?

Tidal Surge isn't reporting a live wait right now. The park may be closed. This page updates automatically when lines go live.

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Based on 9,392 measured readings, updated continuously · How we measure

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