# Release Notes for Marine Weather API (MWA) v1.0.0

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## Date

September 4, 2023

## Overview

We are thrilled to announce the inaugural release of the DTN Marine Weather API (MWA) version 1.0.0! This release marks the availability of our new set of marine data and analytics aimed at providing a seamless experience for your needs. Read on to learn more about the features we're launching with, and how you can get started.

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## Table of Contents

1. [Initial Features](#initial-features)
2. [Performance and Stability](#performance-and-stability)
3. [How to Get Started](#how-to-get-started)
4. [Support and Feedback](#support-and-feedback)

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## Initial Features

- Access to an extensive array of metocean data including wave heights, wind speed and direction at different heights, current direction, and more.
- Seamless access to forecast and historical data through one endpoint.
- An easy-to-us GeoJSON response, making it easy for you to integrate geolocation data into your applications.
- With the `/route` endpoint, you can request marine weather data for up to 1000 locations in a single query.
- leverage state-of-the-art cloud technology and DTN's extensive global metocean forecast models.
- The data is continuously validated, calibrated, and enhanced with the latest satellite data, buoy measurements, and observation networks.

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## Performance and Stability

- Designed with scalability in mind, The MWA is built to handle a large number of requests while maintaining high performance and stability.

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## How to Get Started

1. Please contact an account manager or the DTN sales team (https://www.dtn.com/contact-us/) to obtain your API credentials.
2. Explore the MWA documentation at https://devportal.dtn.com/ to understand the API endpoints and their capabilities.

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## Support and Feedback

For any issues, questions, or feedback, please:

- View our Contact Us at (https://www.dtn.com/contact-us/)
- Contact us at customerservice@dtn.com

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Thank you for using the DTN Marine Weather API (MWA). We're committed to making your experience better with every update.