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# Retrieve Watch

> Get a single watch by ID, including 24h alert volume

## Path Parameters

<ParamField path="id" type="string" required>
  Watch ID (`wat_*`).
</ParamField>

## Response

Returns the full `Watch`, with `alert_count_24h` populated from the last
24 hours of `watch_alerts` rows.

## Errors

* **404** — watch does not exist or belongs to another org.

## Example

<RequestExample>
  ```bash cURL theme={null}
  curl "https://api.signa.so/v1/watches/wat_01HK7M..." \
    -H "Authorization: Bearer $SIGNA_API_KEY"
  ```

  ```ts TypeScript theme={null}
  const watch = await signa.watches.retrieve('wat_01HK7M...');
  ```
</RequestExample>