


High UV Alert: SPF 50+ recommended at 4 PM (UV Index 7)
North Beach Camping on Padre Island offers a secluded, drive-on beach camping experience with stunning sunset views and a generally peaceful atmosphere. While lacking amenities like restrooms and showers, its quiet, spacious environment and opportunity for solitude make it attractive for those seeking a tranquil escape. The beach is part of the National Park Service and requires registration.
*Click a parking icon on the map to draw the shortest path to the nearest entrance.
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Updated: 9/1/2026, 3:15:00 PM
| Time | Air Temp | UV | Wind | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15:00 | 90° | 8 | 14 mph | 0 |
| 16:00 | 89° | 7 | 14 mph | 0 |
| 17:00 | 88° | 5 | 15 mph | 0 |
| 18:00 | 87° | 3 | 14 mph | 0 |
| 19:00 | 85° | 1 | 13 mph | 0 |
| 20:00 | 83° | 0 | 12 mph | 0 |
| 21:00 | 83° | 0 | 12 mph | 0 |
Updated: Updated: 9/1/2026, 3:15:00 PM
| Time | Temp | Wave | Period | Swell | Tide |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15:00 | 87°F | 1.5 ft | 4s | → E | -0.5 ft |
| 16:00 | 87°F | 1.6 ft | 4s | → E | -0.2 ft |
| 17:00 | 86°F | 1.6 ft | 4s | → E | +0.1 ft |
| 18:00 | 86°F | 1.8 ft | 4s | → E | +0.3 ft |
| 19:00 | 86°F | 1.8 ft | 4s | → E | +0.4 ft |
| 20:00 | 86°F | 1.9 ft | 4s | → E | +0.4 ft |
| 21:00 | 86°F | 2 ft | 4s | → E | +0.4 ft |