---
title: "Tidal Residual Validate"
method: POST
path: "/api/v1/tidal-residual/validate"
tags: ["Tidal Residual Predictor"]
---

# Tidal Residual Validate

`POST /api/v1/tidal-residual/validate`

## Request

- Base URL: `https://www.deepmapai.com`
- URL: `https://www.deepmapai.com/api/v1/tidal-residual/validate`
- Auth: none declared

Validate a previous residual forecast against actual observations.

Computes error metrics between forecasted and actual residual.

**Pricing:** Included in subscription tiers (legacy list price: GET /api/v1/billing/pricing).

## Query parameters

- `x_api_key` string, nullable

## Request body

- TidalResidualValidateRequest: Request to validate a previous residual forecast against actual data.
  - `station_id` string: NOAA CO-OPS station ID
  - `forecast_residual_m` number, required: Previously forecasted residual (meters)
  - `forecast_time_utc` string, required: UTC time of forecast target (ISO 8601)

## Response `200`

Successful Response

- unknown

## Other responses

- `422`: Validation Error

---

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