8 UFOs Reported Over NJ Skies This Late Summer

If you spent any time looking in the skies over New Jersey in late summer, there was a pretty good chance you saw a UFO.

UFO Sightings Over New Jersey

Whether you call them a UFO or the more current term, UAP (Unidentified Aerial Phenomena), it was an active late summer for them in New Jersey.

One of the most well-known websites for reporting sightings is The National UFO Reporting Center. From the beginning of August to late September, eight sightings were reported in the skies of New Jersey.

Let's find out if any of the flying objects reported were anywhere near your house on those late summer nights.

Saw a pale colored orb, not metallic, travel smoothly from south to north, just over the tree line.

That's the chilling report from an eyewitness in Wayne, who witnessed the object on the afternoon of August 12.

New Jersey Residents' Real UFO Sighting Reports

Here are some of the other towns with reported sightings this August and September. There were reports in  Ramsey, Rahway, Windslow, Hightstown, Margate City, Hopatcong, and Somerville.

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The eyewitness account from Winslow Township was especially startling. Here are the words of the eyewitness.

Low rumbling, house started shaking, craft was flying extremely low

In case you're wondering, Winslow Township is in Camden County, so hopefully, that's not too close to your house.

There have been 36 UFO sightings reported to the National UFO Reporting Center from New Jersey residents in 2025.