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Medusa Wait Times
Roller Coaster · 54" minimum height · Six Flags Great Adventure
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Live wait, plus a model forecast by day and hour for Medusa at Six Flags Great Adventure, built on 7,709 measured readings.
Best time to ride Medusa
On a typical Thursday, Medusa runs about 10 min at rope drop, peaks near 22 min around 5 PM, and eases to 9 min by close. Across the week, Saturday is the worst day (about 38 min at its midday peak) and Wednesday the calmest (about 7 min). Use the day and time controls above to check any day of the week.
Averaging 8 min, this is the #26 longest line of 38 tracked rides at Six Flags Great Adventure (park average 18 min). The longest is Big Bambu & Reef Runner at 71 min.
Typical Medusa wait by day
| Day | Rope Drop | Midday Peak | Late Night |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sunday | 15 min | 23 min 5 PM | 8 min |
| Tuesday | 6 min | 20 min 5 PM | 9 min |
| Wednesday | 0 min | 7 min 3 PM | 3 min |
| Thursday | 10 min | 22 min 5 PM | 9 min |
| Friday | 8 min | 20 min 5 PM | 8 min |
| Saturday · busiest | 14 min | 38 min 4 PM | 12 min |
Medusa average wait by month
| Month | Avg Wait | Readings |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 7.8 min | 8,831 |
| July 2026 | 9.1 min | 11,376 |
| August 2026 | 14 min | 25,603 |
| September 2026 | 7.5 min | 7,721 |
Medusa wait time FAQ
▾When is Medusa shortest?
Medusa is shortest at rope drop (about 10 min) and in the final hour of the night (about 9 min). Midday is the worst window, peaking near 22 min around 5 PM.
▾Which day is Medusa busiest?
Saturday runs the longest lines, peaking around 38 min midday, while Wednesday is the calmest at about 7 min. Use the day and time slider above to check any day.
▾What is the wait for Medusa right now?
Medusa is at 0 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 1,069 hours that Six Flags Great Adventure was open, Medusa was running 93.95% of the time, with 111 separate interruptions. That ranks #17 for availability out of 48 tracked rides at Six Flags Great Adventure, where the typical ride runs 96.29% of operating hours.
Measured 2026-05-23 to 2026-09-30 from ride status polled about every minute. Scheduled refurbishment is recorded separately and is not counted as an outage. How we measure
Based on 7,709 measured readings, updated continuously · How we measure
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