Inside Out Emotional Whirlwind Wait Times
Average that day
7min
Sat, Aug 23
Hours
8am–10pm
Posted hours
Range
5–10 min
Low 8:31am · high 11:16am
Typical Saturday
12 min
5 min quieter that day
Photo: Disney
The Inside Out Emotional Whirlwind is a spinning ride located in Pixar Pier at Disney California Adventure Park within the Disneyland Resort. Inspired by Pixar’s “Inside Out,” the attraction immerses guests in a whimsical journey through the Headquarters of Riley’s mind. The experience has no height restrictions and offers a moderate thrill through its rotating vehicles.
Saturday, Aug 23 vs a typical Saturday
Standby wait through the day, against the average of the last 8 Saturdays
Average
7 min
Lowest
5 min 8:31am
Highest
10 min 11:16am
Best times to go
Shortest waits usually come around 8am and 9pm, and Sun runs about 6 min shorter than Tue.
Average standby each hour, day by day
| 8am | 9am | 10am | 11am | 12pm | 1pm | 2pm | 3pm | 4pm | 5pm | 6pm | 7pm | 8pm | 9pm | 10pm | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mon | 5 | 12 | 14 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 7 | 10 |
| Tue | 5 | 13 | 16 | 21 | 23 | 21 | 14 | 27 | 21 | 23 | 22 | 18 | 17 | 8 | 7 |
| Wed | 5 | 10 | 15 | 18 | 18 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 19 | 20 | 18 | 21 | 13 | 8 | 10 |
| Thu | 5 | 5 | 14 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 9 | 14 | 17 | 14 | 18 | 15 | 12 | 6 | 8 |
| Fri | 5 | · | 11 | 11 | 16 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 16 | 18 | 15 | 6 | 5 |
| Sat | 5 | 10 | 14 | 11 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 12 | 15 | 14 | 6 | 5 |
| Sun | 5 | 5 | 11 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 15 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 10 | 7 | 5 | 5 |
Average standby in minutes, last 60 days.
History
Average
15 min
Lowest
7 min Nov 15
Highest
33 min Dec 29
Average
15 min
Lowest
7 min Jul 5
Highest
28 min Dec 28
Average
17 min
Lowest
12 min Aug 2026
Highest
27 min Mar 2025
Average
19 min
Lowest
15 min 2026
Highest
21 min 2024
Ride status
Down twice for 2h 6m in total
- 8:07am – 8:31am 24m
- 8:49am – 10:31am 1h 42m
Broke down on 7 of the 30 days it ran in the last 30 days.