theoretically, yeah.
in practice, i don’t think you should be swimming while there’s a thunderstorm going on
by the time lightning hits the ground, the energy that’s left is minuscule enough to never penetrate through the surface of the ocean.
whatever you just made up, you’re completely right by pure chance! congratulations.
play the trilogy and your faith in the franchise will be restored
bl2 is the best one hands down, you could totally start with that one