Tidal Stations and Tide PredictionA WEB SERVICE for predicting past or
future tidal heights is available to the public. The web service uses the .NET
framework technologies for allowing other programs to access the web service.
Two METHODS are available:
1) GetHarmonicTide (year, month, day, and
local time for a tide station). Returns tide above datum.
2)
GetHarmonicTides (begin and end year, month, day, local time, and time step for
a tide station). Returns a list of tides above datum for each time step.
The URL for accessing the web service is:
http://www.rshgs.sc.edu/Services_VS2003/Tidews/USCTide.asmx
Tidal Height Prediction Web Service URL
An example CLIENT application for using the tide web service is at
Example Tidal Height Prediction Application
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