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Sky Screamer Wait Times

Live wait, plus a model forecast by day and hour for Sky Screamer at Six Flags Great Adventure, built on 16,499 measured readings.

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Park hours today: 10am–8pm

Sky Screamer20 min

Best time to ride Sky Screamer

On a typical Monday, Sky Screamer runs about 0 min at rope drop, peaks near 10 min around 2 PM, and eases to 6 min by close. Across the week, Friday is the worst day (about 16 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 17 min, this is the #24 longest line of 52 tracked rides at Six Flags Great Adventure (park average 17 min). The longest is THE FLASH™: Vertical Velocity at 48 min.

Typical Sky Screamer wait by day

DayRope DropMidday PeakLate Night
Sunday0 min32 min 9 PM32 min
Monday0 min10 min 2 PM6 min
Tuesday0 min14 min 7 PM8 min
Wednesday0 min7 min 3 PM3 min
Thursday0 min12 min 8 PM12 min
Friday · busiest0 min16 min 7 PM13 min
Saturday0 min11 min 1 PM9 min

Sky Screamer average wait by month

15 to 23 min monthly range
MonthAvg WaitReadings
June 202623 min3,165
July 202615.1 min3,014
August 202616.8 min2,467

Sky Screamer wait time FAQ

▾When is Sky Screamer shortest?

Sky Screamer is shortest at rope drop (about 0 min) and in the final hour of the night (about 6 min). Midday is the worst window, peaking near 10 min around 2 PM.

▾Which day is Sky Screamer busiest?

Friday runs the longest lines, peaking around 16 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 Sky Screamer right now?

Sky Screamer is at 20 minutes right now, updated just now. Thoosie refreshes every minute.

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Reliability, measured

How often this ride was actually running, not how long the line was.

89.38%
of operating hours available
86
separate outages recorded
84h
out of service

Across 788 hours that Six Flags Great Adventure was open, Sky Screamer was running 89.38% of the time, with 86 separate interruptions. That ranks #8 for availability out of 48 tracked rides at Six Flags Great Adventure, where the typical ride runs 96% 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 16,499 measured readings, updated continuously · How we measure

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