North Padre Island is a barrier island along the coast of Texas. It is located between Padre Island and Mustang Island. Most of the island is in the city of Corpus Christi. North Padre Island is one of the major surf areas on the Texas Gulf Coast.
North Padre Island is one of the three Padre Island (The others are Padre and South Padre Island). It is the top of the whole area but the smallest. This facing Texas and facing away The Gulf of Mexico and is the start of the Whole Island top to bottom (going down ward).