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 274 measured readings.
Best time to ride Big Wave Racer
On a typical Saturday, Big Wave Racer runs about 35 min at rope drop, peaks near 35 min around 1 PM, and eases to 20 min by close. Across the week, Saturday is the worst day (about 35 min at its midday peak) and Saturday the calmest (about 35 min). Use the day and time controls above to check any day of the week.
Averaging 21 min, this is the #4 longest line of 7 tracked rides at Six Flags Hurricane Harbor New Jersey (park average 29 min). The longest is Big Bambu & Reef Runner at 71 min.
Typical Big Wave Racer wait by day
| Day | Rope Drop | Midday Peak | Late Night |
|---|---|---|---|
| Saturday · busiest | 35 min | 35 min 1 PM | 20 min |
Big Wave Racer average wait by month
| Month | Avg Wait | Readings |
|---|---|---|
| July 2026 | 19 min | 2,125 |
| August 2026 | 18 min | 5,163 |
| September 2026 | 21.5 min | 274 |
Big Wave Racer wait time FAQ
▾When is Big Wave Racer shortest?
Big Wave Racer is shortest at rope drop (about 35 min) and in the final hour of the night (about 20 min). Midday is the worst window, peaking near 35 min around 1 PM.
▾Which day is Big Wave Racer busiest?
Saturday runs the longest lines, peaking around 35 min midday, while Saturday is the calmest at about 35 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 isn't reporting a live wait right now. The park may be closed. This page updates automatically when lines go live.
Other rides at Six Flags Hurricane Harbor New Jersey
Plan your Six Flags Hurricane Harbor New Jersey visit
Based on 274 measured readings, updated continuously · How we measure
See every ride at Six Flags Hurricane Harbor New Jersey
Thoosie