Shouldigo Surf MCP server

by orlench·io.github.orlench/shouldigo-surf·v1.0.2·1 stars

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MCP server for Should I Go? — real-time surf conditions for 73+ beaches worldwide

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Shouldigo Surf tools (3)

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check_conditions
Get real-time surf conditions for a specific beach. Returns score (0-100), verdict (yes/no/maybe), wave height, wind, water temp, trend forecast, and board recommendation.
find_nearest_spot
Find the nearest surf spot to given coordinates and return its current conditions. If no coordinates provided, auto-detects location.
list_spots
List all available surf spots. Optionally filter by country name.

Public scan report

scanner v0.1.10 · 2026-09-28 · same rubric, same numbers if you re-run it

no findings

Code scan2 source files scanned25/25
–Live reliabilityno gateway calls yet and no remote to proben/a
–Tool poisoningtools not inspected (local package is not executed); not countedn/a
Auth qualitylocal package, no credentials required12/15
Maintenancelast push 202 days ago4/15
Maintainer identityregistry namespace matches repository owner; GitHub account older than a year8/10

Overall 75/100. Components that don't apply are left out of the denominator. Any critical finding is an F.Rubric Appeal a finding JSON

How Shouldigo Surf compares

Against every graded MCP server, from our own scans and uptime checks. Updated after each scan run.

Safety score: 75/100; higher than 45% of 48,255 servers
Tools: 3; the typical server has 7
Tools that change things: 0%; typical: 0%. Fewer write tools means less an agent can break
GitHub stars: 1; more than 65% of 28,688 servers
Downloads a week: 47; more than 39% of 12,191 servers with a package

What its tools let an agent do: 3 read

Install Shouldigo Surf in Claude Code, Cursor or VS Code

Runs npx -y shouldigo-surf-mcp on your machine. Read the scan report first; the gateway never runs local packages.

claude mcp add shouldigo-surf -- npx -y shouldigo-surf-mcp

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What the publisher says

From the Shouldigo Surf repository's README, as published. We do not edit it. Read it on GitHub

shouldigo-surf-mcp

MCP server for Should I Go? — real-time surf conditions for 5,000+ beaches worldwide.

Use this with Claude Desktop, Claude Code, or any MCP-compatible client to check surf conditions, find nearby spots, and get a score + verdict on whether it's worth paddling out.

Setup

Claude Desktop

Add to your Claude Desktop config (~/Library/Application Support/Claude/claudedesktopconfig.json on macOS):

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "shouldigo-surf": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": ["-y", "shouldigo-surf-mcp"]
    }
  }
}

Claude Code

claude mcp add shouldigo-surf -- npx -y shouldigo-surf-mcp

Tools

check_conditions

Get real-time surf conditions for a specific beach.

Input: { "spotId": "pipeline" }

Returns: Score (0-100), verdict (yes/no/maybe), wave height, wind, water temp, trend, and board recommendation.

findnearestspot

Find the nearest surf spot to given coordinates.

Input: { "lat": 21.66, "lon": -158.05 } (optional — auto-detects if omitted)

list_spots

List all available surf spots, optionally filtered by country.

Input: { "country": "Australia" } (optional)

Example

Ask Claude:

"What are the surf conditions at Pipeline right now?"

"Find me the nearest surf spot to Sydney and check if it's worth going"

"List all surf spots in Portugal"

API

This MCP server calls the public Should I Go? API. No API key needed.

Rate limited to 60 requests per 15 minutes. For higher limits, email support@shouldigo.surf.

License

MIT

Nothing above is checked by us. What we check is on the safety report.

Shouldigo Surf: common questions

Is Shouldigo Surf MCP server safe?: Mostly: it is graded B (75/100). Read the Shouldigo Surf safety report
How do I install Shouldigo Surf?: It runs on your machine. Copy the Claude Code, Cursor, VS Code or Claude Desktop config from the install section.
Does Shouldigo Surf need an API key?: Not as far as the registry entry and our scan can tell: no credentials are declared or required.
Is Shouldigo Surf maintained?: The last commit was 239 days ago (2026-03-10). The latest release is v1.0.2.
How does Shouldigo Surf compare with other MCP servers?: safety score 75/100 (higher than 45% of 48,255 servers); tools 3 (the typical server has 7); tools that change things 0% (typical: 0%. Fewer write tools means less an agent can break). Full comparison.