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status.live surf

by status.live · remote · no sign-in to list tools · v1.0.0 · published by live.status

Nearest NOAA buoy readings, tides and 7-day swell forecast for 150+ surf spots.

Read only

2 tools: 2 only read.

Scanned Oct 21, 2026

No check matched anything in the tool definitions. No finding is not a safety guarantee. How the checks work.

claude mcp add --transport http surf https://status.live/surf/mcp

Tools

Open a tool for its reasons and full description. Descriptions are the publisher's own words, shown as they are.

2 tools

Only reads 2Claude Code: allow
  • surf_get_spot_statusWhat the water is doing at one surf spot now: the nearest NOAA wave buoy (wave height, period and direction, swell and wind waves apart, water temperature, wind) with its measureme…No findings

    Why it is in this group

    • The name "surf_get_spot_status" says "get": a word for reading.
    Description, as the server wrote it
    What the water is doing at one surf spot now: the nearest NOAA wave buoy (wave height, period and direction, swell and wind waves apart, water temperature, wind) with its measurement time, the next high and low tides, and a 7-day model swell forecast with morning wind. Where no buoy reports nearby (most spots outside the US) the "now" values are model values and say so. Accepts a spot id or name. Heights in metres with feet in brackets.

    Annotations the server declares

    • readOnlyHint: true
    • destructiveHint: false
    • openWorldHint: true
  • surf_search_spotsFind the surf spots this server covers, by name, id, area (e.g.No findings

    Why it is in this group

    • The name "surf_search_spots" says "search": a word for reading.
    Description, as the server wrote it
    Find the surf spots this server covers, by name, id, area (e.g. "Oahu", "California", "Bali") or country. Returns spot ids for surf_get_spot_status. Leave query empty to list everything.

    Annotations the server declares

    • readOnlyHint: true
    • destructiveHint: false
    • openWorldHint: false

This is not a safety rating, and no finding is not a safety guarantee. The groups and findings come from fixed checks of the tool definitions the server returned on the date shown, not from its code or what it does when called. How the checks work.

Install

Pinned to version 1.0.0. Values in angle brackets are yours to fill in.

claude mcp add --transport http surf https://status.live/surf/mcp

Run in a terminal.

Claude Code permissions

Allow the reads, ask before a change, deny the deletes. Paste into .claude/settings.json.

.claude/settings.json
{
  "permissions": {
    "allow": [
      "mcp__surf__surf_search_spots",
      "mcp__surf__surf_get_spot_status"
    ],
    "ask": [],
    "deny": []
  }
}

Tools that only read are allowed, tools that change things ask first, tools that delete or cancel are denied. It assumes the server is installed as surf. Review it before you use it.