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Storm Force Accelatron® Wait Times

Universal Orlando Resort · Universal Islands of Adventure

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Updated 9m ago

Status

Closed

Opens 9am

Today's range

5–5 min

Low 8:34am · high 8:34am

Typical now

13 min

Usual Sunday at 7pm

Storm Force Accelatron® Photo: Universal

As you speed faster and faster in this whirling, twirling, spinning power generator, Storm™ produces thunder and lightning, sending Magneto™ into full retreat.

Universal Islands of Adventure
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Today vs a typical Sunday

Standby wait through the day, against the average of the last 8 Sundays

Average

5 min

Lowest

5 min 8:34am

Highest

5 min 8:34am

Best times to go

Shortest waits usually come around 8am and 9am, and Wed runs about 4 min shorter than Sat.

Average standby each hour, day by day

8am 9am 10am 11am 12pm 1pm 2pm 3pm 4pm 5pm 6pm 7pm 8pm 9pm 10pm
Mon 5 5 · · · · · · 5 8 5 5 · · ·
Tue 5 5 5 5 · · · · 5 10 5 5 5 · 5
Wed 5 5 7 5 5 · 5 · · 5 6 5 · 5 ·
Thu 5 5 5 5 5 20 5 · 9 10 6 · · · ·
Fri 5 5 10 5 · · · 8 · 10 6 · · · ·
Sat 5 5 10 5 8 10 5 10 10 17 10 14 8 · ·
Sun 5 5 5 · · 8 5 10 10 13 11 13 · · ·

Average standby in minutes, last 60 days.

History

Average

7 min

Lowest

5 min Nov 6

Highest

16 min Jan 17

Average

8 min

Lowest

5 min Dec 7

Highest

15 min Jan 18

Average

9 min

Lowest

5 min Nov 2026

Highest

18 min Oct 2025

Average

10 min

Lowest

9 min 2026

Highest

11 min 2022

Ride status

No breakdowns so far today

8:34am Running Down Now

Broke down on 12 of the 30 days it ran in the last 30 days.

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Wait time data is provided by ThemeParks.wiki. Data may not always be 100% accurate.

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