If you look at my 1015 post it has this in it
created /etc/xtide.conf
Added /usr/share/xtide into the file
Ive sent you my weewx.conf file it has prog = /home/phil/xtide-2.15.5/tide
in it I forgot to add it to my 1015 post
On Monday, June 17, 2024 at 2:26:28 PM UTC+1 John Kline wrote:
> I don’t see a “prog = “ line in the XTide section (per my instructions).
> Did you do that?
> And did you create a /etc/xtide.conf file?
>
> Would you please follow the instructions line by line?
>
> On Jun 17, 2024, at 2:26 AM, philip....@gmail.com <philip....@gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
> Sorry sent to early
>
> Thought that your file needs to be an executable so from the xtide-2.15.5
> directory
> sudo chmod +x tide
> Still no tidal events
>
>
> On Monday, June 17, 2024 at 10:23:15 AM UTC+1 philip....@gmail.com wrote:
>
>> Thought that your file needs to be an executable so from the xtide-2.15.5
>> directory
>>
>>
>> On Monday, June 17, 2024 at 10:15:51 AM UTC+1 philip....@gmail.com wrote:
>>
>>> Hi John
>>> Still no joy
>>>
>>> Unzipped your file and loaded it into directory xtide-2.15.5 as tide
>>> In weewx.conf under [[XTide]] prog = /home/phil/xtide-2.25.5/tide
>>> Then carried on from your readme notes
>>> sudo apt install xtide-data
>>> sudp apt instal xtide-data-nonfree
>>> Both loaded OK
>>> created /etc/xtide.conf
>>> Added /usr/share/xtide into the file
>>> The 2 harmonics exixts in /usr/share/xtide
>>> harmonics-dwf-20100529-nonfree.tcd and harmonics-dwf-20191229-free.tcd
>>> In the weewx.conf under [[XTide]] added
>>> location = "Cromer, England"
>>> interval = 86400
>>> duration = 86400
>>> max_age = 86400
>>> sudo systemctl restart weewx
>>> sudo systemctl status weewx
>>> 2 lines for xtideThread
>>> user.forecast: XTideThread: XTide: generating tides from 2024-06-17
>>> 00:00:: BST (1718578800)) to 2024-06-18 00:00:00 (1718665200)
>>> user.forecast: XTideThread: XTide: got no tidal events
>>>
>>> Change the location to whats in your readme notes
>>> location = "Palo Alto Yacht Club Harbor, San Francisco Bay, California"
>>> Still no tidal events
>>>
>>> Phil
>>> On Sunday, June 16, 2024 at 9:39:16 PM UTC+1 John Kline wrote:
>>>
>>>> Philip,
>>>>
>>>> Rather than try to walk you through building a package, attached is a
>>>> zip of the tide executable that you need.
>>>>
>>>> unzip it anywhere you like and point to it by following the
>>>> instructions on the README page in github or in my email.
>>>>
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# WEEWX CONFIGURATION FILE
#
# Copyright (c) 2009-2024 Tom Keffer <tkef...@gmail.com>
# See the file LICENSE.txt for your rights.
##############################################################################
# This section is for general configuration information.
# Set to 1 for extra debug info, otherwise comment it out or set to zero.
debug = 0
# Whether to log successful operations. May get overridden below.
log_success = True
# Whether to log unsuccessful operations. May get overridden below.
log_failure = True
# This configuration file was created by ...
version = 5.0.2
##############################################################################
# This section is for information about the station.
[Station]
# Description of the station location, such as your town.
location = Sheringham
# Latitude in decimal degrees. Negative for southern hemisphere.
latitude = 52.936
# Longitude in decimal degrees. Negative for western hemisphere.
longitude = 1.203
# Altitude of the station, with the unit it is in. This is used only
# if the hardware cannot supply a value.
altitude = 150, foot # Choose 'foot' or 'meter' for unit
# Set to type of station hardware. There must be a corresponding stanza
# in this file, which includes a value for the 'driver' option.
station_type = Simulator
# If you have a website, you may specify an URL. The URL is required if you
# intend to register your station. The URL must include the scheme, for
# example, "http://"; or "https://";
#station_url = https://www.example.com
# The start of the rain year (1=January; 10=October, etc.). This is
# downloaded from the station if the hardware supports it.
rain_year_start = 1
# Start of week (0=Monday, 6=Sunday)
week_start = 6
##############################################################################
[Simulator]
# This section is for the weewx weather station simulator.
# The time (in seconds) between LOOP packets.
loop_interval = 2.5
# The simulator mode can be either 'simulator' or 'generator'.
# Real-time simulator. Sleep between each LOOP packet.
mode = simulator
# Generator. Emit LOOP packets as fast as possible (useful for testing).
#mode = generator
# The start time. Format is YYYY-mm-ddTHH:MM. If not specified, the
# default is to use the present time.
#start = 2011-01-01T00:00
# The driver to use.
driver = weewx.drivers.simulator
##############################################################################
# This section is for uploading data to Internet sites
[StdRESTful]
# Uncomment and change to override logging for uploading services.
# log_success = True
# log_failure = True
[[StationRegistry]]
# To register this weather station at weewx.com, set this to true, and
# set option 'station_url', located in the [Station] section above.
register_this_station = False
[[AWEKAS]]
# This section is for configuring posts to AWEKAS.
# If you wish to post to AWEKAS, set the option 'enable' to true, then
# specify a username and password.
# Use quotes around the password to guard against parsing errors.
enable = false
username = replace_me
password = replace_me
[[CWOP]]
# This section is for configuring posts to CWOP.
# If you wish to post to CWOP, set the option 'enable' to true,
# then specify the station ID (e.g., CW1234).
enable = false
station = replace_me
# If this is an APRS (radio amateur) station, specify the
# passcode (e.g., 12345). Otherwise, ignore.
passcode = replace_me
[[PWSweather]]
# This section is for configuring posts to PWSweather.com.
# If you wish to post to PWSweather.com, set the option 'enable' to
# true, then specify a station and password.
# Use quotes around the password to guard against parsing errors.
enable = false
station = replace_me
password = replace_me
[[WOW]]
# This section is for configuring posts to WOW.
# If you wish to post to WOW, set the option 'enable' to true, then
# specify a station and password.
# Use quotes around the password to guard against parsing errors.
enable = false
station = replace_me
password = replace_me
[[Wunderground]]
# This section is for configuring posts to the Weather Underground.
# If you wish to post to the Weather Underground, set the option
# 'enable' to true, then specify a station (e.g., 'KORHOODR3'). Use
# the station key (find it at
# https://www.wunderground.com/member/devices) for the password.
enable = false
station = replace_me
password = replace_me
# Set the following to True to have weewx use the WU "Rapidfire"
# protocol. Not all hardware can support it. See the User's Guide.
rapidfire = False
##############################################################################
# This section specifies what reports, using which skins, to generate.
[StdReport]
# Where the skins reside, relative to WEEWX_ROOT
SKIN_ROOT = skins
# Where the generated reports should go, relative to WEEWX_ROOT
HTML_ROOT = webpages
# Uncomment and change to override logging for reports.
# log_success = True
# log_failure = True
# The database binding indicates which data should be used in reports.
data_binding = wx_binding
# Each of the following subsections defines a report that will be run.
# See the customizing guide to change the units, plot types and line
# colors, modify the fonts, display additional sensor data, and other
# customizations. Many of those changes can be made here by overriding
# parameters, or by modifying templates within the skin itself.
[[SeasonsReport]]
# The SeasonsReport uses the 'Seasons' skin, which contains the
# images, templates and plots for the report.
skin = Seasons
enable = true
[[SmartphoneReport]]
# The SmartphoneReport uses the 'Smartphone' skin, and the images and
# files are placed in a dedicated subdirectory.
skin = Smartphone
enable = false
HTML_ROOT = /var/www/html/weewx/smartphone
[[MobileReport]]
# The MobileReport uses the 'Mobile' skin, and the images and files
# are placed in a dedicated subdirectory.
skin = Mobile
enable = false
HTML_ROOT = /var/www/html/weewx/mobile
[[StandardReport]]
# This is the old "Standard" skin. By default, it is not enabled.
skin = Standard
enable = false
[[forecast]]
skin = forecast
HTML_ROOT = webpages/forecast
[[FTP]]
# FTP'ing the results to a webserver is treated as just another report,
# albeit one with an unusual report generator!
skin = Ftp
# If you wish to use FTP, set "enable" to "true", then fill out the
# next four lines.
# Use quotes around the password to guard against parsing errors.
enable = false
user = replace_me
password = replace_me
server = replace_me # The ftp server name, e.g, www.myserver.org
path = replace_me # The destination directory, e.g., /weather
# Set to True for an FTP over TLS (FTPS) connection. Not all servers
# support this.
secure_ftp = False
# To upload files from something other than what HTML_ROOT is set
# to above, specify a different HTML_ROOT here.
#HTML_ROOT = /var/www/html/weewx
# Most FTP servers use port 21.
port = 21
# Set to 1 to use passive mode, zero for active mode
passive = 1
[[RSYNC]]
# rsync'ing to a webserver is treated as just another report.
skin = Rsync
# If you wish to use rsync, you must configure passwordless ssh using
# public/private key authentication from the user account that weewx
# runs to the user account on the remote machine where the files
# will be copied.
#
# If you wish to use rsync, set "enable" to "true", then
# fill out server, user, and path.
# The server should appear in your .ssh/config file.
# The user is the username used in the identity file.
# The path is the destination directory, such as /var/www/html/weather.
# Be sure that the user has write permissions on the destination!
enable = false
server = replace_me
user = replace_me
path = replace_me
# To upload files from something other than what HTML_ROOT is set
# to above, specify a different HTML_ROOT here.
#HTML_ROOT = /var/www/html/weewx
# Rsync can be configured to remove files from the remote server if
# they don't exist under HTML_ROOT locally. USE WITH CAUTION: if you
# make a mistake in the remote path, you could could unintentionally
# cause unrelated files to be deleted. Set to 1 to enable remote file
# deletion, zero to allow files to accumulate remotely.
delete = 0
# Options in the [[Defaults]] section below will apply to all reports.
# What follows are a few of the more popular options you may want to
# uncomment, then change.
[[Defaults]]
# Which language to use for all reports. Not all skins support all
# languages. You can override this for individual reports.
lang = en
# Which unit system to use for all reports. Choices are 'us', 'metric',
# or 'metricwx'. You can override this for individual reports.
unit_system = us
[[[Units]]]
# Option "unit_system" above sets the general unit system, but
# overriding specific unit groups is possible. These are popular
# choices. Uncomment and set as appropriate. The unit is always
# in the singular, e.g., 'mile_per_hour', NOT 'miles_per_hour'
[[[[Groups]]]]
# group_altitude = meter # Options are 'foot'
or 'meter'
# group_pressure = mbar # Options are 'inHg',
'mmHg', 'mbar', or 'hPa'
# group_rain = mm # Options are 'inch',
'cm', or 'mm'
# group_rainrate = mm_per_hour # Options are
'inch_per_hour', 'cm_per_hour', or 'mm_per_hour'
# group_temperature = degree_C # Options are
'degree_C', 'degree_F', or 'degree_K'
# The following line is used to keep the above lines indented
# properly. It can be ignored.
unused = unused
# Uncommenting the following section frequently results in more
# attractive formatting of times and dates, but may not work in
# your locale.
[[[[TimeFormats]]]]
# day = %H:%M
# week = %H:%M on %A
# month = %d-%b-%Y %H:%M
# year = %d-%b-%Y %H:%M
# rainyear = %d-%b-%Y %H:%M
# current = %d-%b-%Y %H:%M
# ephem_day = %H:%M
# ephem_year = %d-%b-%Y %H:%M
# The following line is used to keep the above lines indented
# properly. It can be ignored.
unused = unused
[[[Labels]]]
# Users frequently change the labels for these observation types.
[[[[Generic]]]]
# inHumidity = Inside Humidity
# inTemp = Inside Temperature
# outHumidity = Outside Humidity
# outTemp = Outside Temperature
# extraTemp1 = Temperature1
# extraTemp2 = Temperature2
# extraTemp3 = Temperature3
# The following line is used to keep the above lines indented
# properly. It can be ignored.
unused = unused
##############################################################################
# This service converts the unit system coming from the hardware to a unit
# system in the database.
[StdConvert]
# The target_unit affects only the unit system in the database. Once
# chosen it cannot be changed without converting the entire database.
# Modification of target_unit after starting weewx will result in
# corrupt data - the database will contain a mix of US and METRIC data.
#
# The value of target_unit does not affect the unit system for
# reporting - reports can display US, Metric, or any combination of units.
#
# In most cases, target_unit should be left as the default: US
#
# In particular, those migrating from a standard wview installation
# should use US since that is what the wview database contains.
# DO NOT MODIFY THIS VALUE UNLESS YOU KNOW WHAT YOU ARE DOING!
target_unit = US # Options are 'US', 'METRICWX', or 'METRIC'
##############################################################################
# This section can adjust data using calibration expressions.
[StdCalibrate]
[[Corrections]]
# For each type, an arbitrary calibration expression can be given.
# It should be in the units defined in the StdConvert section.
# Example:
foo = foo + 0.2
##############################################################################
# This section is for quality control checks. If units are not specified,
# values must be in the units defined in the StdConvert section.
[StdQC]
[[MinMax]]
barometer = 26, 32.5, inHg
pressure = 24, 34.5, inHg
outTemp = -40, 120, degree_F
inTemp = 10, 120, degree_F
outHumidity = 0, 100
inHumidity = 0, 100
windSpeed = 0, 120, mile_per_hour
rain = 0, 10, inch
##############################################################################
# This section controls the origin of derived values.
[StdWXCalculate]
[[Calculations]]
# How to calculate derived quantities. Possible values are:
# hardware - use the value provided by hardware
# software - use the value calculated by weewx
# prefer_hardware - use value provide by hardware if available,
# otherwise use value calculated by weewx
pressure = prefer_hardware
altimeter = prefer_hardware
appTemp = prefer_hardware
barometer = prefer_hardware
cloudbase = prefer_hardware
dewpoint = prefer_hardware
ET = prefer_hardware
heatindex = prefer_hardware
humidex = prefer_hardware
inDewpoint = prefer_hardware
maxSolarRad = prefer_hardware
rainRate = prefer_hardware
windchill = prefer_hardware
windrun = prefer_hardware
##############################################################################
# For hardware that supports it, this section controls how often the
# onboard clock gets updated.
[StdTimeSynch]
# How often to check the weather station clock for drift (in seconds)
clock_check = 14400
# How much it can drift before we will correct it (in seconds)
max_drift = 5
##############################################################################
# This section is for configuring the archive service.
[StdArchive]
# If the station hardware supports data logging then the archive interval
# will be downloaded from the station. Otherwise, specify it (in seconds).
archive_interval = 300
# If possible, new archive records are downloaded from the station
# hardware. If the hardware does not support this, then new archive
# records will be generated in software.
# Set the following to "software" to force software record generation.
record_generation = hardware
# Whether to include LOOP data in hi/low statistics.
loop_hilo = True
# Uncomment and change to override logging for archive operations.
# log_success = True
# log_failure = True
# The data binding used to save archive records.
data_binding = wx_binding
##############################################################################
# This section binds a data store to a database.
[DataBindings]
[[wx_binding]]
# The database must match one of the sections in [Databases].
# This is likely to be the only option you would want to change.
database = archive_sqlite
# The name of the table within the database.
table_name = archive
# The manager handles aggregation of data for historical summaries.
manager = weewx.manager.DaySummaryManager
# The schema defines the structure of the database.
# It is *only* used when the database is created.
schema = schemas.wview_extended.schema
[[forecast_binding]]
manager = weewx.manager.Manager
schema = user.forecast.schema
table_name = archive
database = forecast_sqlite
##############################################################################
# This section defines various databases.
[Databases]
# A SQLite database is simply a single file.
[[archive_sqlite]]
database_name = weewx.sdb
database_type = SQLite
# MySQL
[[archive_mysql]]
database_name = weewx
database_type = MySQL
[[forecast_sqlite]]
database_name = forecast.sdb
database_type = SQLite
##############################################################################
# This section defines defaults for the different types of databases.
[DatabaseTypes]
# Defaults for SQLite databases.
[[SQLite]]
driver = weedb.sqlite
# Directory in which database files are located, relative to WEEWX_ROOT
SQLITE_ROOT = /etc/weewx/databases
# Defaults for MySQL databases.
[[MySQL]]
driver = weedb.mysql
# The host where the database is located.
host = localhost
# The user name for logging in to the host.
user = weewx
# Use quotes around the password to guard against parsing errors.
password = weewx
##############################################################################
# This section configures the internal weewx engine.
[Engine]
# This section specifies which services should be run and in what order.
[[Services]]
prep_services = weewx.engine.StdTimeSynch
data_services = ,
process_services = weewx.engine.StdConvert, weewx.engine.StdCalibrate,
weewx.engine.StdQC, weewx.wxservices.StdWXCalculate
xtype_services = weewx.wxxtypes.StdWXXTypes,
weewx.wxxtypes.StdPressureCooker, weewx.wxxtypes.StdRainRater,
weewx.wxxtypes.StdDelta
archive_services = weewx.engine.StdArchive,
user.forecast.ZambrettiForecast, user.forecast.NWSForecast,
user.forecast.WUForecast, user.forecast.OWMForecast,
user.forecast.UKMOForecast, user.forecast.AerisForecast,
user.forecast.WWOForecast, user.forecast.DSForecast, user.forecast.XTideForecast
restful_services = weewx.restx.StdStationRegistry,
weewx.restx.StdWunderground, weewx.restx.StdPWSweather, weewx.restx.StdCWOP,
weewx.restx.StdWOW, weewx.restx.StdAWEKAS
report_services = weewx.engine.StdPrint, weewx.engine.StdReport
[Forecast]
data_binding = forecast_binding
[[XTide]]
location = "Palo Alto Yacht Club Harbor, San Francisco Bay, California"
prog = /home/phil/xtide-2.15.5/tide
interval = 86400
duration = 86400
max_age = 86400
[[Zambretti]]
hemisphere = NORTH
[[NWS]]
lid = "INSERT_LOCATION_ID_HERE (e.g., MAZ014)"
foid = "INSERT_FORECAST_OFFICE_ID_HERE (e.g., BOX)"
[[WU]]
api_key = INSERT_WU_API_KEY_HERE
[[OWM]]
api_key = INSERT_OWM_API_KEY_HERE
[[UKMO]]
api_key = INSERT_UKMO_API_KEY_HERE
location = INSERT_UK_LOCATION_HERE
[[Aeris]]
client_id = INSERT_AERIS_CLIENT_ID_HERE
client_secret = INSERT_AERIS_CLIENT_SECRET_HERE
[[WWO]]
api_key = INSERT_WWO_API_KEY_HERE
[[DS]]
api_key = INSERT_DS_API_KEY_HERE
