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Find the best surf times

Find optimal surf conditions by analyzing tide patterns using Stormglass API.

Overview

This use case demonstrates how to implement find the best surf times using the Claude Desktop MCP client. Follow the instructions below to get started.

Prerequisites

  • Basic knowledge of JavaScript/TypeScript
  • Node.js installed on your machine
  • Claude Desktop installed on your machine

Implementation

Here's a step-by-step guide to implementing this use case:

1. Configure MCP in Claude Desktop

First, make sure you have Claude Desktop installed and configured with the necessary MCP servers.

{
"mcpServers": {
  "serverName": {
    "command": "npx",
    "args": ["-y", "@modelcontextprotocol/server-name", "<connection-string>"]
  }
}
}

2. Create a prompt

For this use case, you'll need to create a specific prompt:

I need to find the best surf times. Please help me with this task by using the appropriate MCP server.