KaiCast Ocean Conditions

by kaicast.com · com.kaicast/ocean-conditions

Ocean conditions by location: water visibility, swell, wind, tide, plus dive and snorkel spot picks.

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Category
Maps, travel and weather
Connection
Remote (HTTP)
Tools
6 reported
Status
Online

Connect it to your AI

Claude Code

claude mcp add --transport http ocean-conditions https://kaicast.com/mcp?ref=mcp-registry

Claude, ChatGPT, Cursor and other apps

Add it as a custom connector with this URL (Streamable HTTP):

https://kaicast.com/mcp?ref=mcp-registry

Cursor, VS Code and other apps (mcp.json)

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "ocean-conditions": {
      "url": "https://kaicast.com/mcp?ref=mcp-registry"
    }
  }
}

Tools it offers

6 tools, as the server itself reported during our check on Oct 31, 2026.

  • get_conditionsFacts for ONE covered spot over up to 7 days: 3-hour forecast periods with condition score (0-100) and rating, water visibility (ft), swell height/period/direction, wind, tide state and height, water temperature, plus ti
  • list_coverageWhich regions and spots KaiCast covers, and whether each region supports ranked decisions (spot picks and best-day answers) or facts only. Also lists supported activities and how directly each is modeled. Anywhere not li
  • recommend_spotRanked top picks (max 5) for an activity in one area on one day — by region id, or lat+lon with a radius. Each pick has the best daylight window, why (from the published conditions), a confidence score with its factors,
  • best_dayWhich day in a window (max 7 days) is best for an activity at a destination — a spot, a region, or lat+lon with a radius — and why, versus the runner-up. Returns every day's best score, confidence, caveats and a KaiCast
  • get_seasonalityWhat a place is usually like in a given month, for trip planning months ahead: per month, sea-surface temperature (p10/p50/p90 °C), wave height (p50/p90 m), wind (p50/p90 m/s), share of rough days, model water visibility
  • best_monthsRanks the calendar months for one thing at one place: an activity (dive, snorkel, freedive, whale_swim), a species (e.g. manta, whale shark), or calm seas / warm water / clear water. Says whether the ranking comes from m

Questions

What is the KaiCast Ocean Conditions MCP server?

Ocean conditions by location: water visibility, swell, wind, tide, plus dive and snorkel spot picks. It is made by kaicast.com and listed in the official MCP Registry as com.kaicast/ocean-conditions. MCP (Model Context Protocol) is the open standard that lets AI apps like Claude, ChatGPT and Cursor use outside tools.

How do I add KaiCast Ocean Conditions to Claude?

In the Claude app or claude.ai, open Settings, then Connectors, choose "Add custom connector" and paste https://kaicast.com/mcp?ref=mcp-registry. In Claude Code, run: claude mcp add --transport http ocean-conditions https://kaicast.com/mcp?ref=mcp-registry

How do I add KaiCast Ocean Conditions to ChatGPT?

ChatGPT can use remote MCP servers as connectors. In ChatGPT settings, under Apps and Connectors, turn on developer mode if asked, create a new connector and paste https://kaicast.com/mcp?ref=mcp-registry.

How do I add KaiCast Ocean Conditions to Cursor?

Open Cursor settings, go to MCP, choose "Add new MCP server" (or edit ~/.cursor/mcp.json) and add: { "mcpServers": { "ocean-conditions": { "url": "https://kaicast.com/mcp?ref=mcp-registry" } } }

Does KaiCast Ocean Conditions work right now?

Yes. It responded when we last checked on 31 Oct 2026. We check remote MCP servers every day.

What can KaiCast Ocean Conditions do?

It gives your AI 6 tools, including get_conditions, list_coverage, recommend_spot, best_day, get_seasonality. The full list is on this page.

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