Universal Studios Florida is about normal for a Friday at this hour. Standby waits are averaging 53 minutes right now, vs. about 52 minutes typically.
Updated 9:35 PM EDT, Friday, October 9, 2026. Based on Theme Park Shark’s own wait-time tracking, recorded every 10 minutes since March 2026.
Currently not operating: Despicable Me Minion Mayhem™, E.T. Adventure, Hogwarts Express™ – King’s Cross Station, Hogwarts™ Express – First Train, Hogwarts™ Express – Last Train, Illumination’s Villain-Con Minion Blast, Kang & Kodos’ Twirl ‘n’ Hurl, Race Through New York Starring Jimmy Fallon, The Simpsons Ride™, Trolls Trollercoaster.
Current standby waits at Universal Studios Florida
| Ride | Wait right now |
|---|---|
| Sinners | 130 min |
| H.R. Bloodengutz Presents: A Halloween Fright-Tacular! | 70 min |
| Ozzy Osbourne: Prince of Darkness | 70 min |
| Revenge of the Mummy | 60 min |
| Harry Potter and the Escape from Gringotts™ | 55 min |
| Cybergoria | 50 min |
| Evil Dead Burn | 50 min |
| Hellraiser | 50 min |
| Jack & Oddfellow: Chaos & Control | 45 min |
| MADLANDS: Caged Cannibals | 45 min |
| Stranger Things 5 | 45 min |
| INVASION: Alien Abduction | 40 min |
| TRANSFORMERS™: The Ride-3D | 20 min |
| MEN IN BLACK™ Alien Attack! | 15 min |
What time is Universal Studios Florida least busy?
Over the last 28 days, the quietest hours have typically been around 2:00, 9:00, 10:00. Hourly averages:
| Hour | Average wait (28 days) |
|---|---|
| 0:00 | 39 min |
| 1:00 | 25 min |
| 2:00 | 17 min |
| 9:00 | 12 min |
| 10:00 | 16 min |
| 11:00 | 23 min |
| 12:00 | 25 min |
| 13:00 | 26 min |
| 14:00 | 26 min |
| 15:00 | 27 min |
| 16:00 | 25 min |
| 17:00 | 28 min |
| 18:00 | 28 min |
| 19:00 | 44 min |
| 20:00 | 51 min |
| 21:00 | 50 min |
| 22:00 | 50 min |
| 23:00 | 45 min |
Live waits for every park: Theme Park Shark live wait times hub.
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