An international workshop on wave prediction and a symposium on hazard/risk assessment in coastal area will be held in Key West, Florida, USA – November 8 - November 13, 2015. Themes for the waves portion of the workshop will be 1) “Developing improved methods for wave prediction in complex conditions and environments” and 2) “Operational advances in wave prediction capabilities.” A theme for the coastal hazards portion of the workshop will be on “Developing Tools for Quantifying Future Coastal and Offshore Risks and Resiliency.”