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Ride details

Storm Surge

Spinning Rapids-waterbaan in Amity Cove waar ronde rafts vanaf 64 ft door een natte spiraal afdalen.

Storm Surge is geen brede rivier, maar een compacte waterglijbaan voor ronde rafts. De lift brengt je hoog boven Amity Cove, waarna de boot in een spiraal naar beneden draait en steeds anders reageert op gewicht, water en bochten. Door de verplichte groepsgrootte voelt de rit sterk als een gezamenlijke splashrace.

Normal 50 min
Average 52 min
Highest measurement 120 min Measured at 15-07 12:47
Type Ride
Category River rapids
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Coaster profile

Classification

Scale family_thrill
Official type Spinning water ride / spinning rapids
Park area Amity Cove
Opened March 17, 2011
Manufacturer WhiteWater West
Ride model Spinning Rapids Ride
Official height 64.0 ft (19.5 m) / 64.0 ft (19.5 m)
Course length 466.9 ft (142.3 m)
Duration About 5 minutes
Capacity 400 riders per hour
Boats 8 rafts
Riders per boat Up to 6
Minimum height 3.6 ft (1.1 m)
Accompanied rule 3.6 ft (1.1 m) to 3.9 ft (1.2 m) with an adult aged 16+
Group rule Only groups of 4, 5 or 6 may ride
Accessibility Not suitable for non-ambulant riders; 4 full limbs required
Fastrack Available

Tracks

Height 64.0 ft (19.5 m)

Notes

Officiele Thorpe Park-bron: Storm Surge is een 64 ft spinning water ride met 1,10 m minimumlengte, begeleiding tot 1,20 m, Fastrack en alleen groepen van 4, 5 of 6. Wikipedia/Coasterpedia vermelden opening op 17 maart 2011, WhiteWater West, Spinning Rapids Ride, 142,3 m baanlengte en circa 5 minuten ritduur.

Theming

Storm Surge zet Amity Cove onder water: de ronde raft draait als wrakhout door een opgejaagde spiraal van schuim, bochten en splashmomenten.

Data

Wait statistics

Based on available measurements and historical wait-time data.

Now Closed
Normal 50 min
Average 52 min
Highest measurement 120 min Measured at 15-07 12:47
Measurements 1340
Outage measurements 0
Avg. outage duration -
Often busy 12:00 60 min average
Often quiet 10:00 10 min average
Reliability High 1415 measurements, 8 hour blocks
Distribution

Boxplots

Spread of wait times, outage duration, and the number of outages per day based on available historical data.

Wait times

1340 measurements

0 min 30 min 60 min 90 min 120 min
Min
5 min
Q1
40 min
Median
50 min
Q3
65 min
Max
120 min

Typical wait time: around 50 min.

It usually falls between 40 min and 65 min.

See more than 65 min? It is probably busier than usual — consider a quieter moment.

Less than 40 min? You are in luck: that does not happen often.

Outage duration

Not enough data yet for a boxplot.

This attraction has not reported any outages to us yet. We cannot say anything meaningful about it here.

Outages per day

Not enough data yet for a boxplot.

This attraction has not reported any outages to us yet. We cannot say anything meaningful about it here.

Historical

Wait-time build-up

Today compared with historical wait times by hour.

Today Expected Historical
Horizontal axis hours, vertical axis queue minutes. 0 min 15 min 30 min 45 min 60 min 10:00 12:00 14:00 16:00 18:00 19:00