get_water_levels

Retrieve accurate water level data for specific stations using NOAA Tides and Currents API. Specify station ID, date range, units, and output format for tailored results. Ideal for monitoring tidal patterns and coastal conditions.

Instructions

Get water level data for a station

Input Schema

Name	Required	Description
`begin_date`	No	Start date (YYYYMMDD or MM/DD/YYYY)
`date`	No	Date to retrieve data for ("today", "latest", "recent", or specific date)
`datum`	No	Datum to use (MLLW, MSL, etc.)
`end_date`	No	End date (YYYYMMDD or MM/DD/YYYY)
`format`	No	Output format (json, xml, csv)
`range`	No	Number of hours to retrieve data for
`station`	Yes	Station ID
`time_zone`	No	Time zone (gmt, lst, lst_ldt)
`units`	No	Units to use ("english" or "metric")

Input Schema (JSON Schema)

{
  "$schema": "http://json-schema.org/draft-07/schema#",
  "additionalProperties": false,
  "properties": {
    "begin_date": {
      "description": "Start date (YYYYMMDD or MM/DD/YYYY)",
      "type": "string"
    },
    "date": {
      "description": "Date to retrieve data for (\"today\", \"latest\", \"recent\", or specific date)",
      "type": "string"
    },
    "datum": {
      "description": "Datum to use (MLLW, MSL, etc.)",
      "type": "string"
    },
    "end_date": {
      "description": "End date (YYYYMMDD or MM/DD/YYYY)",
      "type": "string"
    },
    "format": {
      "description": "Output format (json, xml, csv)",
      "enum": [
        "json",
        "xml",
        "csv"
      ],
      "type": "string"
    },
    "range": {
      "description": "Number of hours to retrieve data for",
      "type": "number"
    },
    "station": {
      "description": "Station ID",
      "minLength": 1,
      "type": "string"
    },
    "time_zone": {
      "description": "Time zone (gmt, lst, lst_ldt)",
      "enum": [
        "gmt",
        "lst",
        "lst_ldt"
      ],
      "type": "string"
    },
    "units": {
      "description": "Units to use (\"english\" or \"metric\")",
      "enum": [
        "english",
        "metric"
      ],
      "type": "string"
    }
  },
  "required": [
    "station"
  ],
  "type": "object"
}

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get_water_levels

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Input Schema

Input Schema (JSON Schema)

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