QWeather Ocean/Tide API MCP Server for Claude Code 2 tools — connect in under 2 minutes
Claude Code is Anthropic's agentic CLI for terminal-first development. Add QWeather Ocean/Tide API as an MCP server in one command and Claude Code will discover every tool at runtime. ideal for automation pipelines, CI/CD integration, and headless workflows via Vinkius.
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claude mcp add qweather-oceantide-api --transport http "https://edge.vinkius.com/[YOUR_TOKEN_HERE]/mcp"
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About QWeather Ocean/Tide API MCP Server
Empower your AI agent to orchestrate your entire maritime research and oceanographic auditing workflow with the QWeather Ocean/Tide API, the specialized source for global tide data. By connecting QWeather's ocean intelligence to your agent, you transform complex water level searches into a natural conversation. Your agent can instantly retrieve real-time tide tables, audit high and low water peaks, and query specific location metadata without you ever touching a technical portal. Whether you are planning coastal logistics or conducting marine research, your agent acts as a real-time oceanographic consultant, ensuring your data is always verified and precise.
Claude Code registers QWeather Ocean/Tide API as an MCP server in a single terminal command. Once connected, Claude Code discovers all 2 tools at runtime and can call them headlessly. ideal for CI/CD pipelines, cron jobs, and automated workflows where QWeather Ocean/Tide API data drives decisions without human intervention.
What you can do
- Tide Auditing — Retrieve high-resolution tide tables for global locations and maintain a clear view of water level changes.
- Peak Oversight — Audit high and low water times and heights to understand the temporal distribution of maritime scale instantly.
- Geographic Discovery — Query tide data by location ID or coordinates to maintain strict organizational control over regional data.
- Ocean Intelligence — Retrieve detailed oceanographic metadata to assist in deep-dive coastal classification.
- Operational Monitoring — Check API status to ensure your maritime research workflow is always operational.
The QWeather Ocean/Tide API MCP Server exposes 2 tools through the Vinkius. Connect it to Claude Code in under two minutes — no API keys to rotate, no infrastructure to provision, no vendor lock-in. Your configuration, your data, your control.
How to Connect QWeather Ocean/Tide API to Claude Code via MCP
Follow these steps to integrate the QWeather Ocean/Tide API MCP Server with Claude Code.
Install Claude Code
Run npm install -g @anthropic-ai/claude-code if not already installed
Add the MCP Server
Run the command above in your terminal
Verify the connection
Run claude mcp to list connected servers, or type /mcp inside a session
Start using QWeather Ocean/Tide API
Ask Claude: "Using QWeather Ocean/Tide API, show me...". 2 tools are ready
Why Use Claude Code with the QWeather Ocean/Tide API MCP Server
Claude Code provides unique advantages when paired with QWeather Ocean/Tide API through the Model Context Protocol.
Single-command setup: `claude mcp add` registers the server instantly. no config files to edit or applications to restart
Terminal-native workflow means MCP tools integrate seamlessly into shell scripts, CI/CD pipelines, and automated DevOps tasks
Claude Code runs headlessly, enabling unattended batch processing using QWeather Ocean/Tide API tools in cron jobs or deployment scripts
Built by the same team that created the MCP protocol, ensuring first-class compatibility and the fastest adoption of new protocol features
QWeather Ocean/Tide API + Claude Code Use Cases
Practical scenarios where Claude Code combined with the QWeather Ocean/Tide API MCP Server delivers measurable value.
CI/CD integration: embed QWeather Ocean/Tide API tool calls in your deployment pipeline to validate configurations or fetch secrets before shipping
Headless batch processing: schedule Claude Code to query QWeather Ocean/Tide API nightly and generate reports without human intervention
Shell scripting: pipe QWeather Ocean/Tide API outputs into other CLI tools for data transformation, filtering, and aggregation
Infrastructure monitoring: run Claude Code in a cron job to query QWeather Ocean/Tide API status endpoints and alert on anomalies
QWeather Ocean/Tide API MCP Tools for Claude Code (2)
These 2 tools become available when you connect QWeather Ocean/Tide API to Claude Code via MCP:
check_api_status
Check if the QWeather Ocean service is operational
get_ocean_tide_data
Get real-time tide data for a specific location and date
Example Prompts for QWeather Ocean/Tide API in Claude Code
Ready-to-use prompts you can give your Claude Code agent to start working with QWeather Ocean/Tide API immediately.
"Get tide data for location '101010100' (Shanghai) for '20240510' using QWeather."
"What is the tide forecast for latitude 22.3193 and longitude 114.1694 (Hong Kong)?"
"Show the full tide table for today."
Troubleshooting QWeather Ocean/Tide API MCP Server with Claude Code
Common issues when connecting QWeather Ocean/Tide API to Claude Code through the Vinkius, and how to resolve them.
Command not found: claude
npm install -g @anthropic-ai/claude-codeConnection timeout
QWeather Ocean/Tide API + Claude Code FAQ
Common questions about integrating QWeather Ocean/Tide API MCP Server with Claude Code.
How do I add an MCP server to Claude Code?
claude mcp add --transport http "" in your terminal. Claude Code registers the server and discovers all tools immediately.Can Claude Code run MCP tools in headless mode?
How do I list all connected MCP servers?
claude mcp in your terminal to see all registered servers and their status, or type /mcp inside an active Claude Code session.Connect QWeather Ocean/Tide API with your favorite client
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Connect QWeather Ocean/Tide API to Claude Code
Get your token, paste the configuration, and start using 2 tools in under 2 minutes. No API key management needed.