(Employment | Knowledge | Prison) If a man of knowledge sees himself swimming in the ocean in a dream, it means that he will attain his goals.... Any sea or agitated waters in a dream represent the authorities or the state, whether it be a swamp, a lake, a pond, a sea, or an ocean.... If he enters the water of the ocean then comes back to the shore in a dream, it means that he will commence his path of seeking knowledge then abandons it.... (Ocean) In a dream, swimming in troubled waters or high tides means adversities, or having to face a strong opponent.... (Ocean) In a dream, swimming in troubled waters or high tides means adversities, or having to face a strong opponent....