QWeather Ocean/Tide API Connector for AI agents.
2 live capabilities
Monitor global tide levels and water peaks for maritime planning.
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Why people use QWeather Ocean/Tide API
QWeather Ocean/Tide API for Maritime Tide Auditing
This Connector changes that by letting your AI client do the heavy lifting. You just ask for the tide at a specific location, and it pulls the exact heights and times into a clean list. You get the data you need in seconds, without the tab-switching.
What Vinkius changes
You get instant, accurate oceanographic data through natural language instead of manual portal searching.
Use it from Claude, ChatGPT, Cursor or another AI client you already have.
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- Real-world use case 01
Harbor Docking
A harbor master needs to know if a ship can dock at 3 PM.
- Real-world use case 02
Research Auditing
A marine biologist wants to see the tide variance for a month.
- Real-world use case 03
Coastal Risk Assessment
A planner asks for water peaks near a specific coordinate.
Complete set · 2capabilities
The complete QWeather Ocean/Tide API capability set.
These are the exact actions your AI can choose when you ask it to work with QWeather Ocean/Tide API.
01—02
2 capabilities in this set.
Part of 2 available through QWeather Ocean/Tide API.
- 01 Capability
Check api status
Checks if the QWeather Ocean service is currently operational. Use this to ensure your data source is live before starting a task.
- 02 Capability
Get ocean tide data
Pulls real-time tide data for a specific location and date. This gives you the exact water levels and peak heights you need.
Set up in minutes
One URL. Then ask QWeather Ocean/Tide API to work.
Claude and ChatGPT only need the Connector URL. Copy it once, add it in settings, and use QWeather Ocean/Tide API from the conversation.
Choose your client
Live previewAdvanced clients IDE · CLI
Claude · Web + desktop
Connector URL · ready to paste
Streamable HTTPhttps://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_BwXcYqNCA9v12asDtBMp3hLqPTFbOrIamoFN41mr/mcp - Step 01
Open Connectors
In Claude Web or Claude Desktop, open Settings and choose Connectors.
- Step 02
Add the URL
Choose Add custom connector, name it QWeather Ocean/Tide API, and paste the URL above.
- Step 03
Turn it on in chat
Select +, open Connectors, and enable QWeather Ocean/Tide API for the conversation.
ChatGPT · Web + desktop
Connector URL · ready to paste
Streamable HTTPhttps://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_BwXcYqNCA9v12asDtBMp3hLqPTFbOrIamoFN41mr/mcp - Step 01
Open MCP settings
On desktop, open Settings and MCP servers. On web, open your workspace app or connector settings.
- Step 02
Add the URL
Choose Add server with Streamable HTTP, or create a custom MCP app, then paste the QWeather Ocean/Tide API URL.
- Step 03
Save and start
Save the connection and enable QWeather Ocean/Tide API in your conversation. Desktop may ask you to restart once.
Cursor · IDE configuration
Advanced setup
{
"mcpServers": {
"qweather-oceantide-api": {
"url": "https://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_BwXcYqNCA9v12asDtBMp3hLqPTFbOrIamoFN41mr/mcp"
}
}
}- Step 01
Open MCP Settings
Press Cmd+Shift+P (macOS) or Ctrl+Shift+P (Windows/Linux) → search "MCP Settings"
- Step 02
Add the server config
Paste the JSON configuration above into the mcp.json file that opens
- Step 03
Save the file
Cursor will automatically detect the new Connector
- Step 04
Start using QWeather Ocean/Tide API
Open Agent mode in chat and ask: "Using QWeather Ocean/Tide API, help me...". 2 tools available
VS Code Copilot · IDE configuration
Advanced setup
{
"mcpServers": {
"qweather-oceantide-api": {
"url": "https://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_BwXcYqNCA9v12asDtBMp3hLqPTFbOrIamoFN41mr/mcp"
}
}
}- Step 01
Create MCP config
Create a .vscode/mcp.json file in your project root
- Step 02
Add the server config
Paste the JSON configuration above
- Step 03
Enable Agent mode
Open GitHub Copilot Chat and switch to Agent mode using the dropdown
- Step 04
Start using QWeather Ocean/Tide API
Ask Copilot: "Using QWeather Ocean/Tide API, help me...". 2 tools available
Windsurf · IDE configuration
Advanced setup
{
"mcpServers": {
"qweather-oceantide-api": {
"url": "https://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_BwXcYqNCA9v12asDtBMp3hLqPTFbOrIamoFN41mr/mcp"
}
}
}- Step 01
Open MCP Settings
Go to Settings → MCP Configuration or press Cmd+Shift+P and search "MCP"
- Step 02
Add the server
Paste the JSON configuration above into mcp_config.json
- Step 03
Save and reload
Windsurf will detect the new server automatically
- Step 04
Start using QWeather Ocean/Tide API
Open Cascade and ask: "Using QWeather Ocean/Tide API, help me...". 2 tools available
Cline · IDE configuration
Advanced setup
{
"mcpServers": {
"qweather-oceantide-api": {
"url": "https://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_BwXcYqNCA9v12asDtBMp3hLqPTFbOrIamoFN41mr/mcp"
}
}
}- Step 01
Open Cline MCP Settings
Click the Connectors icon in the Cline sidebar panel
- Step 02
Add remote server
Click "Add Connector" and paste the configuration above
- Step 03
Enable the server
Toggle the server switch to ON
- Step 04
Start using QWeather Ocean/Tide API
Ask Cline: "Using QWeather Ocean/Tide API, help me...". 2 tools available
Claude Code · Terminal command
Advanced setup
claude mcp add qweather-oceantide-api --transport http "https://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_BwXcYqNCA9v12asDtBMp3hLqPTFbOrIamoFN41mr/mcp"- Step 01
Install Claude Code
Run npm install -g @anthropic-ai/claude-code if not already installed
- Step 02
Add the Connector
Run the command above in your terminal
- Step 03
Verify the connection
Run claude mcp to list connected servers, or type /mcp inside a session
- Step 04
Start using QWeather Ocean/Tide API
Ask Claude: "Using QWeather Ocean/Tide API, show me...". 2 tools are ready
Where the request belongs
Work QWeather can move forward.
This is for professionals who manage maritime logistics, conduct marine research, or plan coastal infrastructure. It's for the harbor master who needs to know the exact water level for a docking window without opening a dozen tabs.
Harbor Master
Checks water levels and metadata to coordinate vessel arrivals and departures.
Marine Researcher
Audits tide patterns and water level changes for environmental studies.
Coastal Planner
Identifies water peaks and maritime markers to assess coastal risks.
Logistics Coordinator
Automates data gathering for maritime transport schedules.
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Before you connect
Questions about QWeather.
The practical details behind the request, access and result.
Can I get tide data for any location using the QWeather Ocean/Tide API?
Yes, this Connector provides access to global tide data, allowing you to check water levels for various locations around the world.
Does the QWeather Ocean/Tide API show high and low water peaks?
Yes, it identifies both high and low water peaks, including the specific times and heights for your selected location.
Can I use coordinates to find tides with the QWeather Ocean/Tide API?
Yes, you can query tide data using specific geographic coordinates or location IDs for precise results.
Is the QWeather Ocean/Tide API good for marine research?
It's excellent for research because it provides detailed oceanographic metadata to help with coastal classification and environmental studies.
How do I know if the service is live with the QWeather Ocean/Tide API?
You can ask your agent to check the operational status of the ocean service at any time to ensure your data is up to date.
What kind of maritime data is available through the QWeather Ocean/Tide API?
You can access real-time tide tables, specific water level peaks, and various oceanographic markers for maritime planning.
How do I find my QWeather API Key?
Log in to your QWeather Developer portal, create a project, and you will find your API Key in your dashboard. Copy and paste it below.
Does it support coordinate search?
Yes. You can provide location coordinates (lat,lon) to the get_ocean_tide_data capability to retrieve precise regional tide metadata.
What data format is returned for tide tables?
The API returns detailed hourly or daily tide tables, including timestamped water height and peak type metadata.
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