Theme Park Wait Times / Seaworld San Diego / Electric Eel
Electric Eel Wait Times
Live wait, plus a model forecast by day and hour for Electric Eel at Seaworld San Diego, built on 13,950 measured readings.
Park hours today: 10am–6pm
Best time to ride Electric Eel
On a typical Monday, Electric Eel runs about 4 min at rope drop, peaks near 24 min around 2 PM, and eases to 12 min by close. Across the week, Friday is the worst day (about 27 min at its midday peak) and Thursday the calmest (about 22 min). Use the day and time controls above to check any day of the week.
Averaging 11 min, this is the #4 longest line of 14 tracked rides at Seaworld San Diego (park average 9 min). The longest is Manta at 18 min.
Typical Electric Eel wait by day
| Day | Rope Drop | Midday Peak | Late Night |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sunday | 9 min | 29 min 2 PM | 12 min |
| Monday | 4 min | 24 min 2 PM | 12 min |
| Tuesday | 5 min | 24 min 4 PM | 4 min |
| Wednesday | 10 min | 23 min 4 PM | 5 min |
| Thursday | 4 min | 22 min 11 AM | 4 min |
| Friday · busiest | 5 min | 27 min 2 PM | 12 min |
| Saturday | 5 min | 26 min 3 PM | 12 min |
Electric Eel average wait by month
| Month | Avg Wait | Readings |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 24.8 min | 6,446 |
| July 2026 | 23.4 min | 11,761 |
| August 2026 | 11 min | 7,948 |
Electric Eel wait time FAQ
▾When is Electric Eel shortest?
Electric Eel is shortest at rope drop (about 4 min) and in the final hour of the night (about 12 min). Midday is the worst window, peaking near 24 min around 2 PM.
▾Which day is Electric Eel busiest?
Friday runs the longest lines, peaking around 27 min midday, while Thursday is the calmest at about 22 min. Use the day and time slider above to check any day.
▾What is the wait for Electric Eel right now?
Electric Eel is at 5 minutes right now, updated 1 min ago. Thoosie refreshes every minute.
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