UFO Sightings in Hawaii
645 UFO sightings reported in Hawaii since 1960, peaking in 2014 (70 reports); most often described as light.
- Total sightings
- 645
- Span
- 1960–2022
- Peak year
- 2014 (70 reports)
- Dominant shape
- Light
1960–2022 · peak 2014 (70 reports)
Top cities in Hawaii
Honolulu
1968–2022 · peak 2014 (14 reports)
Lahaina
1985–2020 · peak 2013 (4 reports)
Kihei
1993–2022 · peak 2013 (4 reports)
Ewa Beach
1994–2020 · peak 2010 (3 reports)
Kaneohe
1960–2021 · peak 2007 (2 reports)
Hilo
1988–2017 · peak 2015 (3 reports)
Keaau
2002–2019 · peak 2002 (2 reports)
Maui
1970–2014 · peak 2002 (2 reports)
Kapaa
1973–2017 · peak 2014 (2 reports)
Kailua Kona
2001–2020 · peak 2014 (3 reports)
Waianae
2001–2019 · peak 2019 (5 reports)
Wahiawa
2001–2022 · peak 2014 (3 reports)
Kahului
2001–2019 · peak 2010 (4 reports)
Lihue
1993–2020 · peak 2007 (2 reports)
Kailua
2004–2021 · peak 2020 (2 reports)
Wailuku
1995–2020 · peak 2014 (3 reports)
Haleiwa
1997–2020 · peak 2009 (2 reports)
Makawao
1992–2021 · peak 2012 (2 reports)
Mililani
2005–2021 · peak 2005 (2 reports)
Waimanalo
1997–2020 · peak 2014 (2 reports)
Waialua · HI, USA
Three stationary and hovering bright lights appearing and then disappearing about half mile from us.
Kahuku · HI, USA
Saw a bright light, very high up, going up and down, stopping, zig zagging, and dissapearing upward
Opihikao · HI, USA
Looked like a very bright white shooting star that took about 40 seconds to leave our sight going straight north to south on a very cle
Kapolei · HI, USA
Bright green light drops from middle of sky and disappears in seconds. ((NUFORC Note: Possible meteor?? PD))
Makaha · HI, USA
Bright white disc shaped zig -zagged out of sight towards Kaena Point.
Kaneoeh · HI, USA
Brilliant orange/red, large as the moon object flying(?) parallel to earth at a constant speed with non-erratic movement.
Honolulu · HI, USA
Smart Phone captures strange circular object in the sky. ((NUFORC Note: Possible decal on windshield?? PD))
Lahaina · HI, USA
A light in the sky that looked very much like Mars
Honolulu · HI, USA
My First UFO Sighting?
Waikiki Beach · HI, USA
Red and green object flying around right after fireworks.
Honolulu · HI, USA
Red light with bluish green light around it. Moving unlike any aircraft we have. Changed colors. No sound and hovered very low in kalih
Honolulu · HI, USA
Thought it was a shooting star until it zig-zagged before disappearing
Ewa Beach · HI, USA
Red light hovering low over housing area then slowly rose to clouds then shot into the sky at a super fast speed
Honolulu · HI, USA
Two craft seen by diamond head/kahala honolulu
Honokaa · HI, USA
Bright ball of light off the honokaa/hamakua coast, Hawaii.
Lahaina · HI, USA
Happened around 630 pm Hawaii time.i work at a restaraunt and everyone started yelling look at the sky and we had all see like a lighti
Mililani · HI, USA
Three orange lights south/west Hawaiian isles. ((NUFORC Note: Related to missile launch, conducted at 19:35 hrs.? PD))
Waianae · HI, USA
Strange lights in Makaha skies. ((NUFORC Note: Probable launch of an "Aegis" anti-missile rocket at 19:35 hrs.. PD))
Lahaiiina · HI, USA
Unusual light formation, cross crossing sky, random pattern. Never saw anything like it before. ((NUFORC Note: Rocket launch. PD))
Maui · HI, USA
News channel lights with trails link forwarded. ((NUFORC Note: Probable launch of an "Aegis" anti-missile rocket at 19:35 hrs.. PD))
Wailea · HI, USA
Missile type object, brilliant white straight light shot up into atmos. at approx. 19:40pm ((NUFORC Note: Rocket launch. PD))
Wailuku · HI, USA
We were driving N, when we saw 2 very bright v shaped fireballs merge, and then disappeared. ((NUFORC Note: Rocket launch. PD))
Honolulu · HI, USA
Multiple flying pictures found in graduation photos.
Kihei · HI, USA
Saw a light brighter than a star and slightly larger. It appeared low on the W hor., between Kihei and Lanai over the water.
Hakalau · HI, USA
Over 30 UFOs hovering/flying above Big Island.