Title: Surf Conditions
Author: davidrichied
Published: <strong>November 29, 2016</strong>
Last modified: December 1, 2016

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It may no longer be maintained or supported and may have compatibility issues when
used with more recent versions of WordPress.

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# Surf Conditions

 By [davidrichied](https://profiles.wordpress.org/davidrichied/)

[Download](https://downloads.wordpress.org/plugin/surf-conditions.zip)

 * [Details](https://wordpress.org/plugins/surf-conditions/#description)
 * [Reviews](https://wordpress.org/plugins/surf-conditions/#reviews)
 *  [Installation](https://wordpress.org/plugins/surf-conditions/#installation)
 * [Development](https://wordpress.org/plugins/surf-conditions/#developers)

 [Support](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/surf-conditions/)

## Description

This is a WordPress plugin that uses the Magic Sea Weed API to get information about
sea conditions. Please note that you must obtain an API key from magicseaweed.com
before using this plugin.

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## Screenshots

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 * This is what the widget will look like.

## Installation

 * Upload the plugin files to the `/wp-content/plugins/plugin-name` directory, or
   install the plugin through the WordPress plugins screen directly.
 * Activate the plugin through the ‘Plugins’ screen in WordPress
 * Use the Settings->Surf Conditions screen to add your Magic Sea Weed API Key, 
   a location ID from magicseaweed.com, and another location ID from sea-temperature.
   com.
    - Get the API key from magicseaweed.com: http://magicseaweed.com/developer/sign-
      up. They are currently in beta so you will have to email them for an API.
    - To get the location ID, visit a location on magicseaweed.com and copy the 
      numbers at the end of the URL. In the following URL, the location ID is 297:
      http://magicseaweed.com/Mission-Beach-San-Diego-Surf-Report/297/
    - To get the Sea Temperature ID, visit a location on sea-temperature.com and
      copy the ID at the end of the URL. Example: In the following URL, the ID is
      1115: http://sea-temperature.com/water/money%20point,%20va%20/1115
 * Use the shortcode [surf_conditions] to display the widget

## FAQ

  What can this plugin do?

The functionality of this plugin is pretty basic. It grabs the following data from
the Magic Sea Weed API and displays it in a tabular format:
 Water Temperature: 
X F Swell Conditions: combined swell height, combined swell compass direction, combined
swell period Wind Speed/Direction: wind direction at Xmph

## Reviews

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## Contributors & Developers

“Surf Conditions” is open source software. The following people have contributed
to this plugin.

Contributors

 *   [ davidrichied ](https://profiles.wordpress.org/davidrichied/)

[Translate “Surf Conditions” into your language.](https://translate.wordpress.org/projects/wp-plugins/surf-conditions)

### Interested in development?

[Browse the code](https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/surf-conditions/), 
check out the [SVN repository](https://plugins.svn.wordpress.org/surf-conditions/),
or subscribe to the [development log](https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/log/surf-conditions/)
by [RSS](https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/log/surf-conditions/?limit=100&mode=stop_on_copy&format=rss).

## Changelog

#### 1.0

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## Meta

 *  Version **1.0**
 *  Last updated **10 years ago**
 *  Active installations **30+**
 *  WordPress version ** 4.6 or higher **
 *  Tested up to **4.7.33**
 * Tags
 * [conditions](https://wordpress.org/plugins/tags/conditions/)[ocean](https://wordpress.org/plugins/tags/ocean/)
   [sea](https://wordpress.org/plugins/tags/sea/)[surf](https://wordpress.org/plugins/tags/surf/)
   [waves](https://wordpress.org/plugins/tags/waves/)
 *  [Advanced View](https://wordpress.org/plugins/surf-conditions/advanced/)

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## Contributors

 *   [ davidrichied ](https://profiles.wordpress.org/davidrichied/)

## Support

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