Get high tide flooding annual count data for a station
AI agents call get_high_tide_flooding_annual to retrieve information from LocalTides MCP Server without modifying anything — typically the context-gathering step in research, monitoring, and reporting workflows, before the agent takes action elsewhere.
This tool retrieves historical or predictive high tide flooding data for a specific station from NOAA's API. It performs a read-only query operation without modifying, deleting, or executing any external actions. The data returned is informational (water level/flooding statistics) with no capability to alter system state or trigger consequential operations.
From the tool's definition Tool name 'get_high_tide_flooding_annual' and description 'Get high tide flooding annual count data for a station' indicate a retrieval operation with no side effects.
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Get high tide flooding annual count data for a station. It is categorised as a Read tool in the LocalTides MCP Server MCP Server, which means it retrieves data without modifying state.
Register the LocalTides MCP Server MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for get_high_tide_flooding_annual: allow, deny, rate-limit, or require approval. Point your MCP client at the PolicyLayer proxy URL and the rule is enforced on every call, before it reaches LocalTides MCP Server. Nothing to install.
get_high_tide_flooding_annual is a Read tool with low risk. Read-only tools are generally safe to allow by default.
Yes. Add a rate_limit block to the get_high_tide_flooding_annual rule in your PolicyLayer policy. For example, setting max: 10 and window: 60 limits the tool to 10 calls per minute. Rate limits are tracked per agent session and reset automatically.
Set action: deny in the PolicyLayer policy for get_high_tide_flooding_annual. The AI agent will receive a policy violation error and cannot call the tool. You can also include a reason field to explain why the tool is blocked.
get_high_tide_flooding_annual is provided by the LocalTides MCP Server MCP server (ryancardin15/noaa-tidesandcurrents-mcp). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.
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