Theme Park Wait Times / Six Flags Hurricane Harbor New Jersey / Big Wave Racer
Big Wave Racer Wait Times
Live wait, plus a model forecast by day and hour for Big Wave Racer at Six Flags Hurricane Harbor New Jersey, built on 4,228 measured readings.
Best time to ride Big Wave Racer
On a typical Monday, Big Wave Racer runs about 5 min at rope drop, peaks near 39 min around 6 PM, and eases to 26 min by close. Across the week, Monday is the worst day (about 39 min at its midday peak) and Thursday the calmest (about 14 min). Use the day and time controls above to check any day of the week.
Averaging 22 min, this is the #5 longest line of 18 tracked rides at Six Flags Hurricane Harbor New Jersey (park average 15 min). The longest is Big Bambu & Reef Runner at 42 min.
Typical Big Wave Racer wait by day
| Day | Rope Drop | Midday Peak | Late Night |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sunday | 21 min | 39 min 7 PM | 33 min |
| Monday · busiest | 5 min | 39 min 6 PM | 26 min |
| Tuesday | 18 min | 22 min 4 PM | 19 min |
| Wednesday | 30 min | 30 min 12 PM | 10 min |
| Thursday | 9 min | 14 min 4 PM | 12 min |
| Friday | 20 min | 26 min 9 PM | 26 min |
| Saturday | 11 min | 25 min 9 PM | 25 min |
Big Wave Racer average wait by month
| Month | Avg Wait | Readings |
|---|---|---|
| July 2026 | 19 min | 2,125 |
| August 2026 | 22.1 min | 2,957 |
Big Wave Racer wait time FAQ
▾When is Big Wave Racer shortest?
Big Wave Racer is shortest at rope drop (about 5 min) and in the final hour of the night (about 26 min). Midday is the worst window, peaking near 39 min around 6 PM.
▾Which day is Big Wave Racer busiest?
Monday runs the longest lines, peaking around 39 min midday, while Thursday is the calmest at about 14 min. Use the day and time slider above to check any day.
▾What is the wait for Big Wave Racer right now?
Big Wave Racer is at 15 minutes right now, updated 2 min ago. Thoosie refreshes every minute.
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