Haven Beach, NJ, USA
One small reddish light moving steadily along the shore line making no noise. Thought maybe a drone? Does lbi police use one? But then
Report quality: Moderate65/100
This score reflects report-quality signals on file — how complete, corroborated, and precisely located the report is — not a claim about whether the sighting was a real craft.
- Duration parsed: 180s, a plausible sighting length
- Detailed witness text (134 characters)
- Location geocoded exactly
- 1 other report from the same city within 3 days
- When
- 2015-08-12
- Where
- Haven Beach, NJ, USA
- Shape
- Circle
- Duration
- 3 minutes
- Geo
- 39.593, -74.216 · exact
- Slug
- circle-over-haven-beach-nj-2015-f95a6a
Part of a wave
The Navy Encounters & the UAP Era
U.S. training ranges (Pacific off San Diego; Atlantic off Virginia), then worldwide reporting
The wave that renamed the subject. The USS Nimitz 'Tic Tac' encounter (November 2004: radar drops from 80,000 ft to sea level in seconds, pilot visual by Cmdr. David Fravor, FLIR video) stayed classified-adjacent until…
In context
- Haven Beach, NJ has 2 sightings on file here.
- 2015 brought 130 reports from New Jersey.
- The 2010s skewed 12.3% circle reports; the archive-wide figure is 10.6%.
Report
Full narrative lands with dossier import for famous cases, or the NUFORC free-text summary above for standard reports. This shell is SSR-ready: one D1 row (including connections_json) per page.