Thunder Striker

Carowinds

Historical wait times (07-27-2025)

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Ride statistics

Current wait time Closed
Coordinates (OSM) 35.1031, -80.9395

Average wait time by month (2025)

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Month Overall average wait time, mins Average maximum wait time, mins
Mar 23 34
Apr 19 31
May 24 38
Jun 10 17
Jul 11 13

Average wait time by day (2025)

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Day Overall average wait time, mins Average maximum wait time, mins
Sun 10 14
Mon 11 17
Tue 8 11
Wed 9 9
Thu 13 16
Fri 21 31
Sat 27 47

Top 10 longest wait times (2025)

Average wait time by hour (2025)

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Hour Overall average wait time, mins Average maximum wait time, mins
10 11 13
11 17 19
12 20 22
13 19 21
14 19 21
15 19 21
16 18 19
17 16 18
18 14 15
19 13 14
20 13 14
21 19 19

Average wait time by week of year (2025)

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Average wait time by event (2025)

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Event Overall average wait time, mins Average maximum wait time, mins
πŸŽ‰ Viva La Fiesta 16 18
🌸 Spring Break β€” β€”
πŸŽ† Memorial Day Fireworks β€” β€”
πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ Star-Spangled Night β€” β€”
🎬 Carolina Harbor Opening Day β€” β€”
🍺 Oktoberfest β€” β€”
πŸŽƒ Tricks and Treats β€” β€”
🎡 Summer Music Fest β€” β€”
πŸŽ–οΈ Military Days β€” β€”
πŸŠβ€β™‚οΈ World's Largest Swimming Lesson β€” β€”
πŸŽ† Summer BLAST! Fireworks Show β€” β€”
πŸ‘» SCarowinds β€” β€”