UFO Sightings in Florida
7,644 UFO sightings reported in Florida since 1944, peaking in 2014 (644 reports); most often described as light.
- Total sightings
- 7,644
- Span
- 1944–2022
- Peak year
- 2014 (644 reports)
- Dominant shape
- Light
1944–2022 · peak 2014 (644 reports)
Top cities in Florida
Orlando
1961–2022 · peak 2013 (35 reports)
Miami
1946–2022 · peak 2012 (25 reports)
Jacksonville
1951–2022 · peak 2014 (28 reports)
Tampa
1952–2022 · peak 2015 (18 reports)
Sarasota
1969–2022 · peak 2012 (14 reports)
St. Petersburg
1964–2022 · peak 2017 (12 reports)
Naples
1976–2022 · peak 2013 (10 reports)
Cape Coral
1993–2021 · peak 2014 (13 reports)
Fort Lauderdale
1959–2022 · peak 2008 (7 reports)
Port St. Lucie
1991–2022 · peak 2014 (16 reports)
Pensacola
1955–2020 · peak 2019 (11 reports)
West Palm Beach
1967–2022 · peak 2013 (10 reports)
St. Augustine
1973–2022 · peak 2017 (8 reports)
Ocala
1965–2021 · peak 2019 (9 reports)
Bradenton
1970–2022 · peak 2011 (7 reports)
Gainesville
1967–2021 · peak 2008 (6 reports)
Boca Raton
1972–2022 · peak 2014 (12 reports)
Clearwater
1987–2021 · peak 2013 (8 reports)
Fort Myers
1996–2022 · peak 2017 (7 reports)
Tallahassee
1983–2021 · peak 2015 (6 reports)
Spring Hill · FL, USA
Circular flash in southern sky
Palm Beach Gardens · FL, USA
Before going for a run Sat. morning, I snapped two photos of the moon and later noticed the images. ((NUFORC Note: Lens flare. PD))
Naples · FL, USA
Multi colored sphere
Belleview · FL, USA
Multiple donut shaped lights seen regularly hovering and moving over SE Belleview
Daytona Beach Shores · FL, USA
We saw a triangle of lights moving very fast in the sky.
Pompano beach pompano · FL, USA
Flu right at me!
Port St. Lucie · FL, USA
One white tic tac shaped object moving fast
Ft pierce · FL, USA
3 Green lights followed by yellow streaming trailing light
Orlando · FL, USA
Large triangle about downtown Orlando. ((NUFORC Note: Lens flare. PD))
Carrabelle Florida · FL, USA
At 153 degrees
Melbourne · FL, USA
I record it every night it shows up
Satellite Beach · FL, USA
Orange glowing
Satellite Beach · FL, USA
First spotted, east going west, slowed over Patrick SB, then turned north. Watched until it slowly became too small to see.
Lake Alfred · FL, USA
2 lights caught on my security camera.
Debary · FL, USA
I saw a bright green oval flying object that was stopped over myself and my dog as I was walking to my truck.
Hernando · FL, USA
Two orbs floating together lasted maybe 5 seconds then vanished almost like they cloaked
Port St Lucie · FL, USA
Sphere in sky over Jensen Beach, FL during morning traffic.
Orlando · FL, USA
Triangle with 3 green lights and 2 red light
Shalimar · FL, USA
Multiple orange orbs over bay
Winter haven · FL, USA
Asteroid or comet looking
Spring Hill · FL, USA
Metallic sphere shape with sun reflection
Hallandale Beach · FL, USA
Changing light (pale red, pale blue, white) appeared to be rotating
Hallandale Beach · FL, USA
I previously reported
Sanford · FL, USA
MADAR Node 91
Jacksonville · FL, USA
Three orange perfectly symmetrical triangle formation lights