noaa-tides-water-level

What noaa-tides-water-level does on Meta Data Mcp

AI agents call noaa-tides-water-level to retrieve information from Meta Data Mcp without modifying anything. It is typically the context-gathering step in research, monitoring, and reporting workflows, before the agent takes action elsewhere.

Why noaa-tides-water-level is rated Low

This tool retrieves historical or current water level observations from NOAA's Center for Operational Oceanographic Products and Services. It is a pure data query with no side effects, no code execution, no data modification, and no financial impact. The blast radius of misuse is minimal—an agent could only over-query the API or retrieve unwanted public data. This is a straightforward Read operation.

From the tool's definition Tool name 'noaa-tides-water-level' and description 'Get observed water levels from a NOAA CO-OPS station' indicate a retrieval operation ('Get') with no mention of modification, deletion, execution, or financial operations.

The rule that runs noaa-tides-water-level safely

PolicyLayer is an MCP gateway: it sits between your AI agents and Meta Data Mcp, and checks every tool call against a rule you set before the call runs. Nothing changes on the server itself. For noaa-tides-water-level, this is the rule to start with:

{
  "version": "1",
  "default": "deny",
  "tools": {
    "noaa-tides-water-level": {}
  }
}

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