Theme Park Wait Times / Seaworld San Diego / Tidepool Twist
Tidepool Twist Wait Times
Rides · 42" minimum height · Seaworld San Diego
Live wait, plus a model forecast by day and hour for Tidepool Twist at Seaworld San Diego, built on 18,498 measured readings.
Park hours today: 10am–5pm
Best time to ride Tidepool Twist
On a typical Wednesday, Tidepool Twist runs about 2 min at rope drop, peaks near 5 min around 2 PM, and eases to 0 min by close. Across the week, Saturday is the worst day (about 7 min at its midday peak) and Wednesday the calmest (about 5 min). Use the day and time controls above to check any day of the week.
Averaging 4 min, this is the #12 longest line of 14 tracked rides at Seaworld San Diego (park average 5 min). The longest is Arctic Rescue at 8 min.
Typical Tidepool Twist wait by day
| Day | Rope Drop | Midday Peak | Late Night |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sunday | 4 min | 6 min 5 PM | 5 min |
| Monday | 4 min | 6 min 6 PM | 5 min |
| Tuesday | 4 min | 6 min 6 PM | 5 min |
| Wednesday | 2 min | 5 min 2 PM | 0 min |
| Thursday | 4 min | 6 min 6 PM | 5 min |
| Friday | 4 min | 6 min 6 PM | 5 min |
| Saturday · busiest | 4 min | 7 min 5 PM | 6 min |
Tidepool Twist average wait by month
| Month | Avg Wait | Readings |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 6.9 min | 6,630 |
| July 2026 | 6.9 min | 12,066 |
| August 2026 | 4.9 min | 19,490 |
| September 2026 | 3.6 min | 18,488 |
Tidepool Twist wait time FAQ
▾When is Tidepool Twist shortest?
Tidepool Twist is shortest at rope drop (about 2 min) and in the final hour of the night (about 0 min). Midday is the worst window, peaking near 5 min around 2 PM.
▾Which day is Tidepool Twist busiest?
Saturday runs the longest lines, peaking around 7 min midday, while Wednesday is the calmest at about 5 min. Use the day and time slider above to check any day.
▾What is the wait for Tidepool Twist right now?
Tidepool Twist isn't reporting a live wait right now. The park may be closed. This page updates automatically when lines go live.
Other rides at Seaworld San Diego
Plan your Seaworld San Diego visit
Based on 18,498 measured readings, updated continuously · How we measure
See every ride at Seaworld San Diego
Thoosie