Tofino Fishing Report
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Slow day around Tofino on November 1, 2026. Halibut, peak window 8 AM to 7 PM, 11 fishable hours.
Forecast scores cover 37 of 37 spots around Tofino today.
Conditions
- Water
- 11°C
- Wind
- 5 kt from the SE
Daylight readings across the spots that scored. Wind is the mean, not the gust.
Best windows today
Each window is the forecast at the spot leading that species today. Fishable hours are a count, and they can fall outside the peak window when the bite splits.
- HalibutPeak window 8 AM to 7 PM11 fishable hours
Leading spot: Warn Bay Hump
drift jigging (leadhead jigs with soft plastics, metal jigs, salmon bellies)
- LingcodPeak window 8 AM to 7 PM11 fishable hours
Leading spot: Warn Bay Hump
jigging (metal jigs, soft plastic swimbaits, leadhead jigs)
- Black RockfishPeak window 8 AM to 6 PM10 fishable hours
Leading spot: Monas Island
jigging (metal jigs, leadhead jigs, soft plastic swimbaits)
- Copper RockfishPeak window 8 AM to 6 PM10 fishable hours
Leading spot: Monas Island
jigging (metal jigs, leadhead jigs, swimbaits)
- Flounder / Sole (Flatfish)Peak window 8 AM to 6 PM10 fishable hours
Leading spot: Wickaninnish Beach
bottom fishing (pile worms, sand shrimp, clam)
- HerringPeak window 7 AM to 6 PM10 fishable hours
Leading spot: First Street Dock
jigging (herring jigs (sabiki), small metal jigs)
- SurfperchPeak window 8 AM to 6 PM10 fishable hours
Leading spot: Wickaninnish Beach
bait fishing (sand shrimp, mussel, pile worms)
- Chinook SalmonPeak window 4 PM to 7 PM8 fishable hours
Leading spot: Warn Bay Hump
trolling (anchovy, herring, hootchies)
- Coho SalmonPeak window 8 AM to 12 PM8 fishable hours
Leading spot: Wickaninnish Beach
trolling (hoochies, trolling spoons, anchovy)
Tides
Read from Tofino. Tofino has no tide gauge of its own; this is the station most of its spots use.
- low tide12:08 AM · 2.3 ft
- high tide6:50 AM · 9.8 ft
- low tide12:22 PM · 6.2 ft
- high tide6:13 PM · 10.4 ft
What you can keep in Tofino today
- Chinook SalmonKeep2 a day · min 45 cmOpen at all 29 spots we cover
- HalibutKeep2 a dayOpen at all 29 spots we cover
- Coho SalmonKeep2 a day · min 30 cmOpen at all 35 spots we cover
- LingcodKeep3 a day · min 65 cmOpen at all 34 spots we cover
- Black RockfishKeep3 a dayOpen at all 24 spots we cover
- Copper RockfishKeep3 a dayOpen at all 26 spots we cover
- SurfperchKeep8 a dayOpen at all 8 spots we cover
- Flounder / Sole (Flatfish)Keep8 a dayOpen at all 4 spots we cover
- HerringKeep20 a dayOpen at all 1 spot we cover
Rules differ between PFMAs and change in season. Check DFO for the PFMA you are fishing before you keep anything.
Common questions about Tofino
›What is the Tofino fishing report for November 1, 2026?
Slow day around Tofino on November 1, 2026. Halibut, peak window 8 AM to 7 PM, 11 fishable hours.
›Which species is the forecast scoring around Tofino today?
Halibut, Lingcod, Black Rockfish, Copper Rockfish, Flounder / Sole (Flatfish), Herring, Surfperch, Chinook Salmon and Coho Salmon have a forecast window or fishable hours around Tofino on November 1, 2026.
›What is the water temperature in Tofino today?
The daylight water reading for Tofino on November 1, 2026 is 11°C.
›How is the wind for fishing in Tofino today?
The daylight mean wind around Tofino on November 1, 2026 is 5 kt from the SE.