North Beach Camping (Padre Island), TX
Sunrise to Sunset
1187 miles
88
°F
7
9
mph
60
%Crowd Level Now
Walk to water
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UV Alert
High UV Alert: SPF 50+ recommended from 2 PM-3 PM (UV Index 7)
About This Beach
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.
Plan Your Visit
Beach Overview
Secluded
Amenities
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Activities & Rentals
No activities or rentals available.
Beachgoers Reviews
4.7
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Weather Forecast
Updated: 10/2/2025, 1:15:00 PM
Hourly
| Time | Air Temp | UV | Wind | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13:00 | 88° | 7 | 9 mph | 0 |
| 14:00 | 88° | 7 | 10 mph | 0 |
| 15:00 | 88° | 7 | 11 mph | 0 |
| 16:00 | 87° | 6 | 11 mph | 0 |
| 17:00 | 86° | 4 | 12 mph | 0 |
| 18:00 | 85° | 2 | 12 mph | 0 |
| 19:00 | 83° | 1 | 10 mph | 0 |
Surf Conditions
Updated: Updated: 10/2/2025, 1:15:00 PM
Hourly Surf
| Time | Temp | Wave | Period | Swell | Tide |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13:00 | 85°F | 1.1 ft | 5s | → E | -0.6 ft |
| 14:00 | 85°F | 1.2 ft | 5s | → E | -0.7 ft |
| 15:00 | 85°F | 1.2 ft | 4s | → E | -0.8 ft |
| 16:00 | 85°F | 1.2 ft | 4s | → E | -0.9 ft |
| 17:00 | 85°F | 1.3 ft | 4s | → E | -1.0 ft |
| 18:00 | 85°F | 1.3 ft | 4s | → E | -1.0 ft |
| 19:00 | 85°F | 1.4 ft | 4s | → E | -0.9 ft |