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Emperor — wait times

Emperor at Seaworld San Diego. Closed right now.

Busiest around 4pm (about 12 min) and quietest around 10am (about 0 min).

Of the days recorded so far, Saturday averages the longest queue, at about 10 minutes.

Closed during 8% of the readings taken while the park was fully open. The feed does not say why, so that covers refurbishment and weather as well as breakdowns.

The longest queue we have recorded is 75 minutes on 2026-09-05, the shortest 0 minutes on 2026-08-10.

Typical wait through the day

10am0 min11 readings
11am2 min22 readings
12pm4 min29 readings
1pm5 min30 readings
2pm6 min25 readings
3pm8 min30 readings
4pm12 min22 readings
5pm9 min19 readings
6pm9 min17 readings
7pm6 min17 readings
8pm7 min16 readings

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