DisneySea Transit Steamer Line (American Waterfront) Reliability & Wait Patterns

Tokyo DisneySea · Based on 11403 wait-time samples

Data updated October 12, 2026 · refreshed weekly from the last 180 days

0.30
Volatility Index (typical within-day swing)
Stable — waits stay close to the day's average.
5m
Typical (p50) wait
10m
Busy (p90) wait
25m
Worst-case (p99)
45m
Highest (last 180 days)

Weekend vs Weekday

6m
Weekday average
6m
Weekend average
1.09×
Weekend multiplier

Real breakdown history (last 90 days)

Actual downtime episodes recorded by our live status tracker — every time DisneySea Transit Steamer Line (American Waterfront) flipped to DOWN and came back. Observed data, not estimates.

200
Recorded breakdowns
101m
Typical (median) outage
8h 48m
Longest outage (2026-09-21)
15.6
Breakdowns per week

Most recent outages

DateDown for
2026-10-173h 3m
2026-10-1757m
2026-10-171h 47m
2026-10-162h 48m
2026-10-162h 49m
2026-10-1657m
2026-10-161h 48m
2026-10-153h 9m

Episodes under 5 minutes are excluded as status flicker; the typical-outage figure also excludes rare multi-hour artifacts (>8h). Breakdowns hit 89 different days in this window.

Downtime by hour

Share of running time the ride was down for an unplanned breakdown, by hour of the day (park-local time). Scheduled closures and refurbishments are not counted.

6
0%
7
0%
8
0%
9
2%
10
13%
11
19%
12
8%
13
28%
14
36%
15
48%
16
69%
17
34%
18
33%
19
59%
20
63%

Best & worst hours by day of week

Average standby wait (minutes). Green = lowest of day, red = highest.

DOW8910111213141516171819202122
Mon – 5 5 6 6 7 8 8 – 6 6 – – – –
Tue – 5 5 5 5 6 5 5 – 6 5 – – – –
Wed – 5 6 6 5 6 5 6 5 5 6 – – – –
Thu – 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 – 7 6 – – – –
Fri – 5 5 5 5 5 6 5 – 6 6 – – – –
Sat – 5 5 5 5 6 8 9 7 7 6 – – – –
Sun – 5 5 5 5 6 7 8 7 6 6 – – – –

Weather effect on waits

How the wait changed in each kind of weather, compared with this ride at the same hour on the same weekday within three weeks. Only differences marked “clear signal” are larger than day-to-day noise.

-0m
Cloudy · 320 ride-hours · within noise
+0m
Clear · 86 ride-hours · within noise
+0m
Light Rain · 20 ride-hours · within noise
+0m
Heavy Rain · 39 ride-hours · within noise

When this ride goes down

These rides get busier when DisneySea Transit Steamer Line (American Waterfront) is reported DOWN, compared with the same hour on a normal day:

DisneySea Electric Railway (Port Discovery)
+3m (34%)
DisneySea Electric Railway (American Waterfront)
+3m (20%)

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