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ika Moana of Honu ika Moana Wait Times

Universal Orlando Resort · Universal Volcano Bay

Average that day

11min

Fri, Jun 12

Hours

Opens 8am

Posted hours

Range

5–20 min

Low 8:06am · high 12:43pm

Typical Friday

17 min

6 min quieter that day

ika Moana of Honu ika Moana Photo: Universal

Ride the waves like the ancient Waturi did, twisting and turning along the waterway. Ika Moana, the whale, joyfully sprays water from his blowhole before everyone splashes down together in the waters below.

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Friday, Jun 12 vs a typical Friday

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

Average

11 min

Lowest

5 min 8:06am

Highest

20 min 12:43pm

Best times to go

Shortest waits usually come around 7am and 9pm, and Wed runs about 10 min shorter than Mon.

Average standby each hour, day by day

7am 8am 9am 10am 11am 12pm 1pm 2pm 3pm 4pm 5pm 6pm 7pm 9pm
Mon 5 5 · 35 40 11 22 10 17 · 20 15 · ·
Tue 5 9 · 10 13 19 15 · 5 5 5 · · ·
Wed 5 5 · · 15 10 · · 7 5 · · · ·
Thu 5 5 10 10 18 20 15 18 17 10 5 5 · ·
Fri 5 5 · 10 19 28 18 8 · 14 · · 10 5
Sat 5 5 · 15 19 25 · 15 20 5 5 · · ·
Sun 5 · · · 13 5 25 5 · · 18 5 · ·

Average standby in minutes, last 60 days.

History

Average

15 min

Lowest

5 min Jun 3

Highest

48 min Jul 22

Average

16 min

Lowest

5 min Aug 23

Highest

30 min Sep 6

Average

17 min

Lowest

12 min Oct 2026

Highest

23 min Jul 2026

Average

19 min

Lowest

19 min 2026

Highest

19 min 2026

Ride status

Down twice for 2h 2m in total

8:06am Running Down 11:45pm
  • 10:30am – 10:52am 22m
  • 5:20pm – 7:00pm 1h 40m

Broke down on 8 of the 19 days it ran in the last 30 days.

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

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