Connect to the Hosted Server

A public instance of mcnoaa-tides runs at:

https://mcp.mcnoaa-tides.warehack.ing/

No API keys, no authentication, no local install. Connect from your browser and start asking about tides.

Tip

Want lower latency or offline access? Install locally with uvx mcnoaa-tides — see the Quickstart for setup.

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Claude.ai

Available on Pro, Max, Team, and Enterprise plans.

1. Open claude.ai and go to Settings

2. Select Connectors in the sidebar

3. Click Add custom connector

4. Paste the server URL:

   https://mcp.mcnoaa-tides.warehack.ing/

5. No authentication needed — leave auth fields empty and save

Once connected, ask Claude something like “When’s the next high tide in Seattle?” and it will call the server directly.

Works on Claude iOS and Android too, once configured through the web interface.

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ChatGPT

Available on Plus, Team, Enterprise, and Edu plans.

1. Open chatgpt.com and go to Settings

2. Under Advanced, enable Developer Mode

3. Go to Settings → Connectors

4. Click Create and fill in:

   • Name: NOAA Tides
   • URL: https://mcp.mcnoaa-tides.warehack.ing/

5. No OAuth needed — save without configuring auth

Once added, ChatGPT can call the server’s tools in any conversation. Works across web, desktop, and mobile.

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Claude Desktop

Add the server URL to your Claude Desktop config file:

macOS

Edit ~/Library/Application Support/Claude/claude_desktop_config.json:

Windows

Edit %APPDATA%\Claude\claude_desktop_config.json:

Linux

Edit ~/.config/Claude/claude_desktop_config.json:

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "mcnoaa-tides": {
      "url": "https://mcp.mcnoaa-tides.warehack.ing/"
    }
  }
}

Restart Claude Desktop. The server’s 14 tools, 4 prompts, and 3 resources will be available immediately.

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Claude Code

Register the remote server with a single command:

claude mcp add mcnoaa-tides --transport http https://mcp.mcnoaa-tides.warehack.ing/

That’s it. Claude Code connects on the next session.

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Any MCP Client

If your client supports MCP’s Streamable HTTP transport, point it at:

Field	Value
Endpoint	https://mcp.mcnoaa-tides.warehack.ing/
Transport	Streamable HTTP
Auth	None required
Capabilities	14 tools, 4 prompts, 3 resources

Most clients accept a JSON config — the minimal block looks like:

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "mcnoaa-tides": {
      "url": "https://mcp.mcnoaa-tides.warehack.ing/"
    }
  }
}